#997342#997342

#997342 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.081 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997342
RGB	rgb(153, 115, 66)
HSL	hsl(34, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(34, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 56.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 9.05, 32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 33.87, 74.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.025 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.081 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2520, 19.4285, 7.8366)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997342 #426899

analogous

#994742 #997342 #939942

triadic

#997342 #429973 #734299

tetradic

#997342 #429947 #426899 #994293

square

#997342 #429947 #426899 #994293

split-complementary

#997342 #429399 #474299

monochromatic

#43331D #6E5330 #997342 #BA925E #CCAF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#997342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#997342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997342

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997342	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81753E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 115, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.081 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9b77',
    500: '#997342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997342;
$custom-light: #ba9b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.793,
    "s": 39.726,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58253,
    "c": 0.08143,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997342

secondary

#8098B7

accent

#8CD058

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120E09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997342

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

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