#997121#997121
#997121 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.106 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997121 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 113, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 65%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 78.4%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.33, 8.08, 47.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.33, 48.39, 80.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.48% 0.0177 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.48% 0.106 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3178, 18.6939, 4.0294) |
| Luminance | 0.1869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.14
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.34
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.46
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.54
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.68
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997121 #214999
analogous
#993521 #997121 #859921
triadic
#997121 #219971 #712199
tetradic
#997121 #219935 #214999 #992185
square
#997121 #219935 #214999 #992185
split-complementary
#997121 #218599 #352199
monochromatic
#34270B #674C16 #997121 #CB962C #DBB059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#997121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#997121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997121
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997121 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997121 | 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)
#817214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A76561
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997121; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 113, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.106 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb9963',
500: '#997121',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997121; $custom-light: #bb9963; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997121",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 113,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 64.516,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57476,
"c": 0.10588,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.18692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997121
secondary
#5679BF
accent
#78E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A