#997A4E#997A4E

#997A4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.072 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997A4E
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 78)
HSL	hsl(35, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(35, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 6.18, 28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 29.24, 77.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.0181 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.072 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4724, 21.2426, 10.1755)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997A4E #4E6D99

analogous

#99544E #997A4E #93994E

triadic

#997A4E #4E997A #7A4E99

tetradic

#997A4E #4E9954 #4E6D99 #994E93

square

#997A4E #4E9954 #4E6D99 #994E93

split-complementary

#997A4E #4E9399 #544E99

monochromatic

#483925 #705A39 #997A4E #B5986F #CAB597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#997A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#997A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997A4E

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997A4E	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867B4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D824F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.072 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a080',
    500: '#997a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997a4e;
$custom-light: #b9a080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.2,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59899,
    "c": 0.07166,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997A4E

secondary

#8C9EB7

accent

#8BC95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120E0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997A4E

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

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