#997C27#997C27
#997C27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.107 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997C27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 124, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 74.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 2.11, 48.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 48.19, 87.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.84% 0.0012 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.84% 0.107 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7119, 21.3354, 4.9463) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.08
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.13
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.39
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.01
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.26
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997C27 #274499
analogous
#994327 #997C27 #7D9927
triadic
#997C27 #27997C #7C2799
tetradic
#997C27 #279943 #274499 #99277D
square
#997C27 #279943 #274499 #99277D
split-complementary
#997C27 #277D99 #432799
monochromatic
#372D0E #68541B #997C27 #CAA433 #D7BA63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#997C27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#997C27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997C27
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997C27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997C27 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92832B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6716B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997c27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.107 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bba167',
500: '#997c27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997c27; $custom-light: #bba167; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997c27",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 124,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.737,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59837,
"c": 0.10663,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.21334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997C27
secondary
#5F77BD
accent
#6DE345
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F7F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120E06
muted
#817E7A