#997D2A#997D2A

#997D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.105 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D2A
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 42)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 72.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, 1.70, 47.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 47.20, 87.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.0004 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.105 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8896, 21.6080, 5.2605)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D2A #2A4699

analogous

#99452A #997D2A #7D992A

triadic

#997D2A #2A997D #7D2A99

tetradic

#997D2A #2A9945 #2A4699 #992A7D

square

#997D2A #2A9945 #2A4699 #992A7D

split-complementary

#997D2A #2A7D99 #452A99

monochromatic

#392F10 #69561D #997D2A #C8A438 #D6BA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#997D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#997D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D2A

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D2A	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.105 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba269',
    500: '#997d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d2a;
$custom-light: #bba269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.865,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60075,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D2A

secondary

#6379BC

accent

#6EE048

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D2A

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

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