#997234#997234

#997234 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.093 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997234
RGB	rgb(153, 114, 52)
HSL	hsl(37, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 66%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 8.55, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 40.39, 77.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.0216 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.093 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7752, 19.0563, 5.8848)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997234 #345B99

analogous

#994034 #997234 #8D9934

triadic

#997234 #349972 #723499

tetradic

#997234 #349940 #345B99 #99348D

square

#997234 #349940 #345B99 #99348D

split-complementary

#997234 #348D99 #403499

monochromatic

#3E2E15 #6B5024 #997234 #C19349 #D1AE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#997234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#997234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997234

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997234	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81732E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 114, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.093 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9a6e',
    500: '#997234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997234;
$custom-light: #ba9a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.832,
    "s": 49.268,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57861,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997234

secondary

#708CB9

accent

#84D94F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997234

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

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