#996F4E#996F4E

#996F4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.071 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F4E
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 78)
HSL	hsl(26, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 12.48, 24.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 27.83, 63.35°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% 0.0367 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.071 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1974, 18.6926, 9.7505)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F4E #4E7899

analogous

#994E52 #996F4E #99954E

triadic

#996F4E #4E996F #6F4E99

tetradic

#996F4E #52994E #4E7899 #954E99

square

#996F4E #52994E #4E7899 #954E99

split-complementary

#996F4E #4E9995 #4E5299

monochromatic

#483425 #705239 #996F4E #B58E6F #CAAE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#996F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#996F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F4E

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F4E	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C724B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.071 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99880',
    500: '#996f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f4e;
$custom-light: #b99880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57642,
    "c": 0.07112,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F4E

secondary

#8CA4B7

accent

#9AC95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F4E

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

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