#997965#997965

#997965 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.050 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997965
RGB	rgb(153, 121, 101)
HSL	hsl(23, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(23, 34%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 34%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.37, 9.48, 15.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.37, 18.35, 58.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.0295 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.05 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3237, 21.3877, 15.2618)
Luminance	0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997965 #658599

analogous

#99656B #997965 #999365

triadic

#997965 #659979 #796599

tetradic

#997965 #6B9965 #658599 #936599

square

#997965 #6B9965 #658599 #936599

split-complementary

#997965 #659993 #656B99

monochromatic

#4F3F34 #745C4D #997965 #B2998A #CAB9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#997965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#997965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997965

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997965	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827B64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 121, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.050 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89f91',
    500: '#997965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997965;
$custom-light: #b89f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 20.472,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60159,
    "c": 0.04969,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997965

secondary

#A1B0B9

accent

#9DBD6B

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2F0

border

#D0CCCB

text

#110E0C

muted

#807E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #997965

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

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