#997D3A#997D3A

#997D3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.092 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D3A
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 58)
HSL	hsl(42, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 62.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.76, 2.72, 39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.76, 39.93, 86.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% 0.0054 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.092 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2352, 21.7463, 7.0811)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D3A #3A5699

analogous

#994E3A #997D3A #86993A

triadic

#997D3A #3A997D #7D3A99

tetradic

#997D3A #3A994E #3A5699 #993A86

square

#997D3A #3A994E #3A5699 #993A86

split-complementary

#997D3A #3A8699 #4E3A99

monochromatic

#403418 #6D5929 #997D3A #BE9E53 #CEB77F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#997D3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#997D3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D3A

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D3A	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91843D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5736E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.092 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa273',
    500: '#997d3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d3a;
$custom-light: #baa273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.316,
    "s": 45.024,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6024,
    "c": 0.09237,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D3A

secondary

#778AB8

accent

#79D553

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D3A

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

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