#996E63#996E63

#996E63 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.058 H 34.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996E63
RGB	rgb(153, 110, 99)
HSL	hsl(12, 21%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 35%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 35.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.48, 15.54, 12.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.48, 20.19, 39.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.0474 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.058 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9656, 18.8263, 14.3315)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996E63 #638E99

analogous

#996373 #996E63 #998963

triadic

#996E63 #63996E #6E6399

tetradic

#996E63 #739963 #638E99 #896399

square

#996E63 #739963 #638E99 #896399

split-complementary

#996E63 #639989 #637399

monochromatic

#4F3933 #74534B #996E63 #B29088 #CAB3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#996E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#996E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996E63

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996E63	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827C63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3686B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 110, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.058 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8978f',
    500: '#996e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996e63;
$custom-light: #b8978f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.222,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.579,
    "c": 0.05778,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996E63

secondary

#9FB3B8

accent

#ADBE6A

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2F0

border

#D0CCCB

text

#110D0C

muted

#807E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #996E63

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

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