#996D50#996D50

#996D50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.070 H 54.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D50
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 80)
HSL	hsl(24, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(24, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 47.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 13.84, 23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 26.94, 59.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.041 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.07 54.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0544, 18.2902, 10.0620)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D50 #507C99

analogous

#995057 #996D50 #999150

triadic

#996D50 #50996D #6D5099

tetradic

#996D50 #579950 #507C99 #915099

square

#996D50 #579950 #507C99 #915099

split-complementary

#996D50 #509991 #505799

monochromatic

#493426 #71503B #996D50 #B58C71 #CAAD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#996D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#996D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D50

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D50	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A714E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.070 54.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99781',
    500: '#996d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d50;
$custom-light: #b99781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.836,
    "s": 31.33,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57281,
    "c": 0.07015,
    "h": 54.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D50

secondary

#8EA7B7

accent

#9FC860

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D50

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

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