#996D40#996D40

#996D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.083 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D40
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(30, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 58.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 12.32, 31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 34.11, 68.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.0345 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.083 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5320, 18.0812, 7.3108)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D40 #406C99

analogous

#994040 #996D40 #999940

triadic

#996D40 #40996D #6D4099

tetradic

#996D40 #409940 #406C99 #994099

square

#996D40 #409940 #406C99 #994099

split-complementary

#996D40 #409999 #404099

monochromatic

#43301C #6E4E2E #996D40 #BB8C5C #CDAA87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#996D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#996D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D40

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D40	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B703C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.083 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9676',
    500: '#996d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d40;
$custom-light: #ba9676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.337,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57003,
    "c": 0.08293,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D40

secondary

#7E9AB7

accent

#93D157

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D40

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

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