#997D4B#997D4B

#997D4B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.076 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D4B
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 51%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 4.18, 31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 31.45, 82.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% 0.0118 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.076 81)
XYZ	xyz(21.7414, 21.9487, 9.7466)
Luminance	0.2195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D4B #4B6799

analogous

#99564B #997D4B #8E994B

triadic

#997D4B #4B997D #7D4B99

tetradic

#997D4B #4B9956 #4B6799 #994B8E

square

#997D4B #4B9956 #4B6799 #994B8E

split-complementary

#997D4B #4B8E99 #564B99

monochromatic

#473A23 #705B37 #997D4B #B69B6B #CBB794

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#997D4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#997D4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D4B

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D4B	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.076 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a27e',
    500: '#997d4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d4b;
$custom-light: #b9a27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60479,
    "c": 0.07592,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.21948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D4B

secondary

#8999B7

accent

#85CA5E

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D4B

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

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