#997D2E#997D2E

#997D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.102 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D2E
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 46)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 69.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 1.93, 45.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 45.48, 87.57°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.0015 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.102 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9648, 21.6381, 5.6566)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D2E #2E4A99

analogous

#99482E #997D2E #80992E

triadic

#997D2E #2E997D #7D2E99

tetradic

#997D2E #2E9948 #2E4A99 #992E80

square

#997D2E #2E9948 #2E4A99 #992E80

split-complementary

#997D2E #2E8099 #482E99

monochromatic

#3B3012 #6A5720 #997D2E #C5A23F #D3B96E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#997D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#997D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D2E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D2E	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)

#8B7C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.102 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa26b',
    500: '#997d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d2e;
$custom-light: #baa26b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.299,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60111,
    "c": 0.10225,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D2E

secondary

#687EBB

accent

#71DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D2E

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

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