#996F27#996F27

#996F27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.102 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F27
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 39)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 74.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.84, 9.50, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.84, 45.69, 78.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.0226 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.102 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1888, 18.2892, 4.4386)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F27 #275199

analogous

#993627 #996F27 #8A9927

triadic

#996F27 #27996F #6F2799

tetradic

#996F27 #279936 #275199 #99278A

square

#996F27 #279936 #275199 #99278A

split-complementary

#996F27 #278A99 #362799

monochromatic

#37280E #684C1B #996F27 #CA9233 #D7AC63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#996F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#996F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F27

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F27	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F701D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.102 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9866',
    500: '#996f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f27;
$custom-light: #bb9866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57112,
    "c": 0.10182,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F27

secondary

#5F82BD

accent

#7FE345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F27

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

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