#997B31#997B31

#997B31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.099 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997B31
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 68%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 3.23, 43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 43.64, 85.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.0057 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.099 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7753, 21.1613, 5.8954)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997B31 #314F99

analogous

#994731 #997B31 #839931

triadic

#997B31 #31997B #7B3199

tetradic

#997B31 #319947 #314F99 #993183

square

#997B31 #319947 #314F99 #993183

split-complementary

#997B31 #318399 #473199

monochromatic

#3C3013 #6B5622 #997B31 #C39E44 #D2B672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#997B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#997B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997B31

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997B31	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.099 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa06d',
    500: '#997b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997b31;
$custom-light: #baa06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.692,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59714,
    "c": 0.09885,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997B31

secondary

#6C82BA

accent

#76DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997B31

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

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