#997D4F#997D4F

#997D4F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.072 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D4F
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 79)
HSL	hsl(37, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 48.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 4.58, 29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 29.42, 81.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.0135 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.072 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8826, 22.0052, 10.4904)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D4F #4F6B99

analogous

#99584F #997D4F #90994F

triadic

#997D4F #4F997D #7D4F99

tetradic

#997D4F #4F9958 #4F6B99 #994F90

square

#997D4F #4F9958 #4F6B99 #994F90

split-complementary

#997D4F #4F9099 #584F99

monochromatic

#483B25 #715C3A #997D4F #B59B70 #CAB798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#997D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#997D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D4F

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D4F	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)

#897D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.072 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a281',
    500: '#997d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d4f;
$custom-light: #b9a281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.297,
    "s": 31.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60546,
    "c": 0.07179,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D4F

secondary

#8D9DB7

accent

#87C860

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D4F

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

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