#997A50#997A50

#997A50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.070 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997A50
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 80)
HSL	hsl(35, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(35, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 47.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, 6.39, 27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 28.24, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.0189 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.07 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5452, 21.2718, 10.5589)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997A50 #506F99

analogous

#995650 #997A50 #939950

triadic

#997A50 #50997A #7A5099

tetradic

#997A50 #509956 #506F99 #995093

square

#997A50 #509956 #506F99 #995093

split-complementary

#997A50 #509399 #565099

monochromatic

#493A26 #715A3B #997A50 #B59871 #CAB599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#997A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#997A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997A50

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997A50	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)

#867B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.070 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a081',
    500: '#997a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997a50;
$custom-light: #b9a081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.521,
    "s": 31.33,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59934,
    "c": 0.06964,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997A50

secondary

#8E9FB7

accent

#8CC860

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120E0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997A50

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

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