#996F49#996F49

#996F49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.075 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F49
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 73)
HSL	hsl(29, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 52.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 11.98, 27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 30.09, 66.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.0347 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.075 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.0249, 18.6236, 8.8421)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#996F49 #497399

analogous

#99494B #996F49 #999749

triadic

#996F49 #49996F #6F4999

tetradic

#996F49 #4B9949 #497399 #974999

square

#996F49 #4B9949 #497399 #974999

split-complementary

#996F49 #499997 #494B99

monochromatic

#463321 #705135 #996F49 #B78E68 #CBAD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#996F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#996F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F49

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F49	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.075 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9987c',
    500: '#996f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f49;
$custom-light: #b9987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.5,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57552,
    "c": 0.07527,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F49

secondary

#87A0B7

accent

#97CB5C

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120D09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F49

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

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