#997A42#997A42

#997A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.083 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997A42
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 56.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 5.06, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 35.25, 81.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.0133 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.083 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0808, 21.0860, 8.1128)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997A42 #426199

analogous

#994F42 #997A42 #8C9942

triadic

#997A42 #42997A #7A4299

tetradic

#997A42 #42994F #426199 #99428C

square

#997A42 #42994F #426199 #99428C

split-complementary

#997A42 #428C99 #4F4299

monochromatic

#43361D #6E5830 #997A42 #BA995E #CCB489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#997A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#997A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997A42

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997A42	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.083 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a078',
    500: '#997a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997a42;
$custom-light: #b9a078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.621,
    "s": 39.726,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59709,
    "c": 0.08346,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997A42

secondary

#8093B7

accent

#83D058

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120E09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997A42

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

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