#997D50#997D50

#997D50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.071 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D50
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 47.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, 4.69, 28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 28.91, 80.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.0139 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.071 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9193, 22.0199, 10.6836)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D50 #506C99

analogous

#995850 #997D50 #909950

triadic

#997D50 #50997D #7D5099

tetradic

#997D50 #509958 #506C99 #995090

square

#997D50 #509958 #506C99 #995090

split-complementary

#997D50 #509099 #585099

monochromatic

#493B26 #715C3B #997D50 #B59B71 #CAB799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#997D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#997D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D50

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D50	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)

#887D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.071 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a282',
    500: '#997d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d50;
$custom-light: #b9a282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.986,
    "s": 31.33,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60563,
    "c": 0.07074,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D50

secondary

#8E9EB7

accent

#88C860

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F2EE

border

#D0CCC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D50

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

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