#997D31#997D31

#997D31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.100 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D31
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 49)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 68%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 2.11, 44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 44.15, 87.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% 0.0024 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.1 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0260, 21.6626, 5.9790)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D31 #314D99

analogous

#994931 #997D31 #819931

triadic

#997D31 #31997D #7D3199

tetradic

#997D31 #319949 #314D99 #993181

square

#997D31 #319949 #314D99 #993181

split-complementary

#997D31 #318199 #493199

monochromatic

#3C3113 #6B5722 #997D31 #C3A144 #D2B872

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#997D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#997D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D31

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D31	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)

#8B7C28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.100 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa26d',
    500: '#997d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d31;
$custom-light: #baa26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6014,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D31

secondary

#6C81BA

accent

#73DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D31

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

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