#997B27#997B27
#997B27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.106 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 123, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 74.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.04, 2.68, 47.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.04, 47.95, 86.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.0028 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.106 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5872, 21.0860, 4.9047) |
| Luminance | 0.2109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.11
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.13
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.42
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.16
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.31
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997B27 #274599
analogous
#994227 #997B27 #7E9927
triadic
#997B27 #27997B #7B2799
tetradic
#997B27 #279942 #274599 #99277E
square
#997B27 #279942 #274599 #99277E
split-complementary
#997B27 #277E99 #422799
monochromatic
#372D0E #68541B #997B27 #CAA233 #D7B963
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#997B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#997B27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997B27
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997B27 | 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)
#8A7A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6706A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.106 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bba067',
500: '#997b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997b27; $custom-light: #bba067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 123,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.211,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59623,
"c": 0.10609,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.21085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997B27
secondary
#5F78BD
accent
#6FE345
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#120E06
muted
#817E7A