#997D6E#997D6E

#997D6E is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.041 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D6E
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 110)
HSL	hsl(21, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(21, 28%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 28.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 8.45, 12.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 14.88, 55.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.2% 0.0267 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(61.2% 0.041 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.2853, 22.5663, 17.8780)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D6E #6E8A99

analogous

#996E75 #997D6E #99936E

triadic

#997D6E #6E997D #7D6E99

tetradic

#997D6E #75996E #6E8A99 #936E99

square

#997D6E #75996E #6E8A99 #936E99

split-complementary

#997D6E #6E9993 #6E7599

monochromatic

#53433A #766053 #997D6E #B29D92 #CCBDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#997D6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#997D6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D6E

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D6E	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847F6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B856E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.041 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a297',
    500: '#997d6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d6e;
$custom-light: #b7a297;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.93,
    "s": 17.409,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61201,
    "c": 0.04131,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D6E

secondary

#A8B4BB

accent

#9FBA6E

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F3F2

border

#D0CDCC

text

#110F0D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D6E

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

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