#997C39#997C39

#997C39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.093 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C39
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 62.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 3.21, 40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 40.15, 85.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.0067 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.093 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0841, 21.4843, 6.9065)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C39 #395699

analogous

#994C39 #997C39 #869939

triadic

#997C39 #39997C #7C3999

tetradic

#997C39 #39994C #395699 #993986

square

#997C39 #39994C #395699 #993986

split-complementary

#997C39 #398699 #4C3999

monochromatic

#403418 #6C5828 #997C39 #BE9D51 #CFB67E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#997C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#997C39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C39

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C39	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91833C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.093 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa172',
    500: '#997c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c39;
$custom-light: #baa172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.875,
    "s": 45.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60015,
    "c": 0.0927,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C39

secondary

#768AB8

accent

#7AD552

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C39

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

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