#997B22#997B22

#997B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.109 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997B22
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 34)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 77.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.01, 2.44, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.01, 49.91, 87.19°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.0016 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.109 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5098, 21.0551, 4.4968)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997B22 #224099

analogous

#994022 #997B22 #7C9922

triadic

#997B22 #22997B #7B2299

tetradic

#997B22 #229940 #224099 #99227C

square

#997B22 #229940 #224099 #99227C

split-complementary

#997B22 #227C99 #402299

monochromatic

#352A0C #675317 #997B22 #CBA32D #DBBA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#997B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#997B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997B22

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997B22	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.109 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba064',
    500: '#997b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997b22;
$custom-light: #bba064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.874,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59586,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997B22

secondary

#5872BF

accent

#6BE741

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997B22

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

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