#997523#997523
#997523 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.106 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997523 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 117, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 77.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.40, 5.89, 47.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.40, 48.29, 83.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.32% 0.0116 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.32% 0.106 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8028, 19.6177, 4.3334) |
| Luminance | 0.1962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.05
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.15
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.35
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.52
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.66
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997523 #234799
analogous
#993A23 #997523 #829923
triadic
#997523 #239975 #752399
tetradic
#997523 #23993A #234799 #992382
square
#997523 #23993A #234799 #992382
split-complementary
#997523 #238299 #3A2399
monochromatic
#35290C #674F18 #997523 #CB9B2E #DAB45D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#997523 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#997523 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997523
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997523 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997523 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847516
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A66A65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997523; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 117, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.106 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb9c64',
500: '#997523',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997523; $custom-light: #bb9c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997523",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 117,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.695,
"s": 62.766,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58323,
"c": 0.10594,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.19616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997523
secondary
#5978BE
accent
#74E642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#120E06
muted
#817E7A