#996F73#996F73
#996F73 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.054 H 12.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #996F73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 111, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 17%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 27%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 24.8%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.13, 17.26, 4.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.13, 17.80, 14.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.53% 0.0524 0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.53% 0.054 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9162, 19.3801, 18.8027) |
| Luminance | 0.1938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 4.65
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.53
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 8.57
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 9.19
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 9.61
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 10.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#996F73 #6F9995
analogous
#996F88 #996F73 #99806F
triadic
#996F73 #73996F #6F7399
tetradic
#996F73 #88996F #6F9995 #806F99
square
#996F73 #88996F #6F9995 #806F99
split-complementary
#996F73 #6F9980 #6F8899
monochromatic
#533B3D #775457 #996F73 #B29396 #CCB7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#996F73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#996F73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #996F73
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##996F73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##996F73 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#767573
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807D72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A16B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #996f73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.054 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8989b',
500: '#996f73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #996f73; $custom-light: #b8989b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#996f73",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 111,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.286,
"s": 17.073,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58529,
"c": 0.05368,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.19379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#996F73
secondary
#A9BBB9
accent
#BAB36E
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F2F2
border
#D0CCCC
text
#110D0E
muted
#807E7E