#996D3C#996D3C

#996D3C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.086 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D3C
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 60)
HSL	hsl(32, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 60.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 12.00, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 35.97, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.0329 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.086 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4223, 18.0373, 6.7327)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D3C #3C6899

analogous

#993F3C #996D3C #97993C

triadic

#996D3C #3C996D #6D3C99

tetradic

#996D3C #3C993F #3C6899 #993C97

square

#996D3C #3C993F #3C6899 #993C97

split-complementary

#996D3C #3C9799 #3F3C99

monochromatic

#412E1A #6D4E2B #996D3C #BD8C56 #CEAA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#996D3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#996D3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D3C

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D3C	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.086 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9673',
    500: '#996d3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d3c;
$custom-light: #ba9673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.613,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56945,
    "c": 0.08617,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D3C

secondary

#7997B8

accent

#90D354

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D3C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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