#996F2D#996F2D

#996F2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.098 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F2D
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 70.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 9.83, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 43.11, 76.82°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.0243 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.098 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2962, 18.3321, 5.0043)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F2D #2D5799

analogous

#99392D #996F2D #8D992D

triadic

#996F2D #2D996F #6F2D99

tetradic

#996F2D #2D9939 #2D5799 #992D8D

square

#996F2D #2D9939 #2D5799 #992D8D

split-complementary

#996F2D #2D8D99 #392D99

monochromatic

#3A2A11 #6A4D1F #996F2D #C6913D #D4AC6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#996F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#996F2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F2D

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F2D	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.098 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9869',
    500: '#996f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f2d;
$custom-light: #bb9869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57169,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F2D

secondary

#6788BB

accent

#83DE4A

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F2D

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

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