#997A23#997A23
#997A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.108 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997A23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 122, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 77.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.75, 3.05, 49.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.75, 49.31, 86.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.38% 0.0034 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.38% 0.108 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4010, 20.8141, 4.5328) |
| Luminance | 0.2081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.70
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.73
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.28
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.78
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.20
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997A23 #234299
analogous
#993F23 #997A23 #7D9923
triadic
#997A23 #23997A #7A2399
tetradic
#997A23 #23993F #234299 #99237D
square
#997A23 #23993F #234299 #99237D
split-complementary
#997A23 #237D99 #3F2399
monochromatic
#352B0C #675218 #997A23 #CBA22E #DAB95D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#997A23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#997A23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997A23
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997A23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997A23 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897914
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A66F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997a23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.108 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bba065',
500: '#997a23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997a23; $custom-light: #bba065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997a23",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 122,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.237,
"s": 62.766,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59379,
"c": 0.1081,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.20813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997A23
secondary
#5974BE
accent
#6DE642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#120E06
muted
#817E7A