#997218#997218

#997218 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.111 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997218
RGB	rgb(153, 114, 24)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(42, 84%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 84.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, 7.18, 51.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 51.70, 82.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.0141 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.111 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.3204, 18.8744, 3.4895)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997218 #183F99

analogous

#993118 #997218 #809918

triadic

#997218 #189972 #721899

tetradic

#997218 #189931 #183F99 #991880

square

#997218 #189931 #183F99 #991880

split-complementary

#997218 #188099 #311899

monochromatic

#2F2307 #644B10 #997218 #CE9920 #E2B449

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#997218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#997218 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997218

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997218	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)

#827201

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 114, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.111 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9a5e',
    500: '#997218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997218;
$custom-light: #bc9a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57626,
    "c": 0.11071,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997218

secondary

#496EC4

accent

#70F038

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #997218

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

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