#996E35#996E35

#996E35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.092 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996E35
RGB	rgb(153, 110, 53)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 65.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 10.91, 37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 39.35, 73.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.0287 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.092 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.3566, 18.1827, 5.8576)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996E35 #356099

analogous

#993C35 #996E35 #929935

triadic

#996E35 #35996E #6E3599

tetradic

#996E35 #35993C #356099 #993592

square

#996E35 #35993C #356099 #993592

split-complementary

#996E35 #359299 #3C3599

monochromatic

#3E2D16 #6C4D25 #996E35 #C18E4B #D0AA78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#996E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#996E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996E35

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996E35	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D702F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.092 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba976e',
    500: '#996e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996e35;
$custom-light: #ba976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.2,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57055,
    "c": 0.09172,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996E35

secondary

#7190B9

accent

#8AD850

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996E35

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

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