#997136#997136

#997136 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.091 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997136
RGB	rgb(153, 113, 54)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 64.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 9.26, 38.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 39.30, 76.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.024 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.091 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7090, 18.8503, 6.0897)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997136 #365E99

analogous

#994036 #997136 #8F9936

triadic

#997136 #369971 #713699

tetradic

#997136 #369940 #365E99 #99368F

square

#997136 #369940 #365E99 #99368F

split-complementary

#997136 #368F99 #403699

monochromatic

#3F2E16 #6C5026 #997136 #C0914C #D0AD7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#997136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#997136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997136

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997136	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 113, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.091 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba996f',
    500: '#997136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997136;
$custom-light: #ba996f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.758,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57679,
    "c": 0.0913,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997136

secondary

#728FB9

accent

#87D750

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997136

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

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