#996D53#996D53

#996D53 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.068 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D53
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 83)
HSL	hsl(22, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(22, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 45.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 14.17, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 25.71, 56.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.0423 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.068 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1677, 18.3355, 10.6588)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D53 #537F99

analogous

#99535C #996D53 #999053

triadic

#996D53 #53996D #6D5399

tetradic

#996D53 #5C9953 #537F99 #905399

square

#996D53 #5C9953 #537F99 #905399

split-complementary

#996D53 #539990 #535C99

monochromatic

#4A3428 #71513D #996D53 #B48C75 #CAAD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#996D53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#996D53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D53

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D53	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.068 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99783',
    500: '#996d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d53;
$custom-light: #b99783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.286,
    "s": 29.661,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57341,
    "c": 0.06795,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D53

secondary

#91A9B7

accent

#A1C662

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2EF

border

#D0CCCA

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D53

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

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