#997C31#997C31

#997C31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.099 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C31
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 68%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 2.67, 43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 43.89, 86.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.0041 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.099 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9000, 21.4106, 5.9370)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C31 #314E99

analogous

#994831 #997C31 #829931

triadic

#997C31 #31997C #7C3199

tetradic

#997C31 #319948 #314E99 #993182

square

#997C31 #319948 #314E99 #993182

split-complementary

#997C31 #318299 #483199

monochromatic

#3C3113 #6B5622 #997C31 #C3A044 #D2B772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#997C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#997C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C31

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C31	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.099 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa16d',
    500: '#997c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c31;
$custom-light: #baa16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.269,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59927,
    "c": 0.09938,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C31

secondary

#6C82BA

accent

#74DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C31

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

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