#997B33#997B33

#997B33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.097 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997B33
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 51)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 66.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 3.36, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 42.72, 85.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.74% 0.0063 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(59.74% 0.097 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8185, 21.1785, 6.1227)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997B33 #335199

analogous

#994833 #997B33 #849933

triadic

#997B33 #33997B #7B3399

tetradic

#997B33 #339948 #335199 #993384

square

#997B33 #339948 #335199 #993384

split-complementary

#997B33 #338499 #483399

monochromatic

#3D3114 #6B5624 #997B33 #C29E47 #D1B675

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#997B33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#997B33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997B33

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997B33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997B33	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.097 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa06e',
    500: '#997b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997b33;
$custom-light: #baa06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59735,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997B33

secondary

#6E84B9

accent

#77DA4E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997B33

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

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