#996D65#996D65

#996D65 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.058 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996D65
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 101)
HSL	hsl(9, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(9, 34%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 34%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 16.38, 11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 19.97, 34.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.05 0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.058 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9551, 18.6504, 14.8056)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996D65 #659199

analogous

#996577 #996D65 #998765

triadic

#996D65 #65996D #6D6599

tetradic

#996D65 #779965 #659199 #876599

square

#996D65 #779965 #659199 #876599

split-complementary

#996D65 #659987 #657799

monochromatic

#4F3834 #74534D #996D65 #B2908A #CAB3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#996D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#996D65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996D65

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996D65	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817B65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.058 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89790',
    500: '#996d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996d65;
$custom-light: #b89790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 20.472,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57755,
    "c": 0.058,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996D65

secondary

#A1B5B9

accent

#B0BD6B

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2F0

border

#D0CCCB

text

#110D0C

muted

#807E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #996D65

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

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