#997D55#997D55

#997D55 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.065 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D55
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 44.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 5.23, 25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 26.37, 78.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% 0.016 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.065 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1109, 22.0965, 11.6930)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D55 #557199

analogous

#995B55 #997D55 #939955

triadic

#997D55 #55997D #7D5599

tetradic

#997D55 #55995B #557199 #995593

square

#997D55 #55995B #557199 #995593

split-complementary

#997D55 #559399 #5B5599

monochromatic

#4A3D29 #725D3F #997D55 #B49B77 #CAB89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#997D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#997D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D55

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D55	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.065 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a285',
    500: '#997d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d55;
$custom-light: #b8a285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60653,
    "c": 0.06548,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D55

secondary

#93A2B7

accent

#8BC563

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2EF

border

#D0CCCA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D55

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

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