#996F1D#996F1D

#996F1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.108 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F1D
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 29)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 81%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 9.07, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 49.59, 79.47°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.02 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.108 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0444, 18.2314, 3.6782)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F1D #1D4799

analogous

#99311D #996F1D #85991D

triadic

#996F1D #1D996F #6F1D99

tetradic

#996F1D #1D9931 #1D4799 #991D85

square

#996F1D #1D9931 #1D4799 #991D85

split-complementary

#996F1D #1D8599 #311D99

monochromatic

#322409 #664A13 #996F1D #CC9427 #DEAF52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#996F1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#996F1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F1D

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F1D	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F700D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.108 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9860',
    500: '#996f1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f1d;
$custom-light: #bc9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.677,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57036,
    "c": 0.10758,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F1D

secondary

#5177C1

accent

#78EB3D

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F1D

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

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