#997D2C#997D2C

#997D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.104 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D2C
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 71.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 1.81, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 46.35, 87.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.0009 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.104 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9263, 21.6227, 5.4538)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D2C #2C4899

analogous

#99462C #997D2C #7E992C

triadic

#997D2C #2C997D #7D2C99

tetradic

#997D2C #2C9946 #2C4899 #992C7E

square

#997D2C #2C9946 #2C4899 #992C7E

split-complementary

#997D2C #2C7E99 #462C99

monochromatic

#3A2F11 #69561E #997D2C #C7A33B #D4B96B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#997D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#997D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D2C

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D2C	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	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)

#8B7C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.104 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba26a',
    500: '#997d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d2c;
$custom-light: #bba26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.587,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60093,
    "c": 0.10373,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D2C

secondary

#667CBB

accent

#70DF49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D2C

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

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