#997D40#997D40

#997D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.087 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D40
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 58.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 3.19, 36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 37.00, 85.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% 0.0076 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.087 85)
XYZ	xyz(21.3969, 21.8109, 7.9324)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D40 #405C99

analogous

#995140 #997D40 #889940

triadic

#997D40 #40997D #7D4099

tetradic

#997D40 #409951 #405C99 #994088

square

#997D40 #409951 #405C99 #994088

split-complementary

#997D40 #408899 #514099

monochromatic

#43361C #6E5A2E #997D40 #BB9D5C #CDB787

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#997D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#997D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D40

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D40	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.087 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a277',
    500: '#997d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d40;
$custom-light: #b9a277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.124,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60316,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.2181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D40

secondary

#7E90B7

accent

#7DD157

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120F09

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D40

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

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