#997C2C#997C2C

#997C2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.103 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C2C
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 44)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 71.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 2.38, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 46.10, 87.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% 0.0026 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.103 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8003, 21.3708, 5.4118)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C2C #2C4999

analogous

#99452C #997C2C #7F992C

triadic

#997C2C #2C997C #7C2C99

tetradic

#997C2C #2C9945 #2C4999 #992C7F

square

#997C2C #2C9945 #2C4999 #992C7F

split-complementary

#997C2C #2C7F99 #452C99

monochromatic

#3A2F11 #69551E #997C2C #C7A23B #D4B86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#997C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#997C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C2C

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C2C	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	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)

#8A7B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.103 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba16a',
    500: '#997c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c2c;
$custom-light: #bba16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.037,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59879,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C2C

secondary

#667CBB

accent

#71DF49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C2C

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

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