#997D4D#997D4D

#997D4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.074 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D4D
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 49.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 4.38, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 30.44, 81.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.0127 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.074 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8109, 21.9765, 10.1128)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D4D #4D6999

analogous

#99574D #997D4D #8F994D

triadic

#997D4D #4D997D #7D4D99

tetradic

#997D4D #4D9957 #4D6999 #994D8F

square

#997D4D #4D9957 #4D6999 #994D8F

split-complementary

#997D4D #4D8F99 #574D99

monochromatic

#483A24 #705C39 #997D4D #B69B6D #CAB796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#997D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#997D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D4D

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D4D	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F844E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.074 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a27f',
    500: '#997d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d4d;
$custom-light: #b9a27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60512,
    "c": 0.07386,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D4D

secondary

#8B9BB7

accent

#86C95F

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D4D

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

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