#996F3A#996F3A

#996F3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.088 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F3A
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 58)
HSL	hsl(33, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 62.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 10.70, 35.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 37.14, 73.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.0288 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.088 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5862, 18.4481, 6.5314)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F3A #3A6499

analogous

#99403A #996F3A #94993A

triadic

#996F3A #3A996F #6F3A99

tetradic

#996F3A #3A9940 #3A6499 #993A94

square

#996F3A #3A9940 #3A6499 #993A94

split-complementary

#996F3A #3A9499 #403A99

monochromatic

#402F18 #6D4F29 #996F3A #BE8E53 #CEAB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#996F3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#996F3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F3A

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F3A	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.088 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9872',
    500: '#996f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f3a;
$custom-light: #ba9872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.474,
    "s": 45.024,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57322,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F3A

secondary

#7794B8

accent

#8CD553

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F3A

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

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