#997D6B#997D6B
#997D6B is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.044 H 54.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997D6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 125, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 18%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 30%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 30.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.56, 8.02, 13.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.56, 16.04, 59.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.13% 0.0254 0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.13% 0.044 54.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1247, 22.5020, 17.0323) |
| Luminance | 0.2250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 6.58
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.93
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.46
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.81
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 7.83
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997D6B #6B8799
analogous
#996B70 #997D6B #99946B
triadic
#997D6B #6B997D #7D6B99
tetradic
#997D6B #70996B #6B8799 #946B99
square
#997D6B #70996B #6B8799 #946B99
split-complementary
#997D6B #6B9994 #6B7099
monochromatic
#514238 #765F51 #997D6B #B29D8F #CBBDB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#997D6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#997D6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997D6B
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997D6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997D6B | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857F6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B856B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A17878
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997d6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.044 54.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a295',
500: '#997d6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997d6b; $custom-light: #b8a295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997d6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 125,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.478,
"s": 18.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61126,
"c": 0.0437,
"h": 54.4
},
"luminance": 0.22501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997D6B
secondary
#A6B2BA
accent
#9CBB6D
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F3F1
border
#D0CDCB
text
#110F0D
muted
#807F7E