#997C48#997C48

#997C48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.079 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C48
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 72)
HSL	hsl(39, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 52.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 4.46, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 32.72, 82.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% 0.0123 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.079 81)
XYZ	xyz(21.5151, 21.6567, 9.1765)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C48 #486599

analogous

#995448 #997C48 #8E9948

triadic

#997C48 #48997C #7C4899

tetradic

#997C48 #489954 #486599 #99488E

square

#997C48 #489954 #486599 #99488E

split-complementary

#997C48 #488E99 #544899

monochromatic

#463921 #6F5A34 #997C48 #B79B67 #CBB690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#997C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#997C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C48

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C48	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F834A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.079 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a17c',
    500: '#997c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c48;
$custom-light: #b9a17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.519,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6022,
    "c": 0.0785,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.21655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C48

secondary

#8697B7

accent

#84CC5C

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120F09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C48

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

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