#997A2E#997A2E

#997A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.101 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997A2E
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 69.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 3.62, 44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 44.74, 85.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.0064 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.101 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5907, 20.8900, 5.5319)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997A2E #2E4D99

analogous

#99452E #997A2E #83992E

triadic

#997A2E #2E997A #7A2E99

tetradic

#997A2E #2E9945 #2E4D99 #992E83

square

#997A2E #2E9945 #2E4D99 #992E83

split-complementary

#997A2E #2E8399 #452E99

monochromatic

#3B2F12 #6A5420 #997A2E #C59E3F #D3B66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#997A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#997A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997A2E

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997A2E	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.101 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa06b',
    500: '#997a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997a2e;
$custom-light: #baa06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.617,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59472,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997A2E

secondary

#6880BB

accent

#75DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997A2E

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

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