#997E36#997E36

#997E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.096 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E36
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 54)
HSL	hsl(44, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 64.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 1.87, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 42.11, 87.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.0024 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.096 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2646, 21.9616, 6.6083)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E36 #365199

analogous

#994C36 #997E36 #829936

triadic

#997E36 #36997E #7E3699

tetradic

#997E36 #36994C #365199 #993682

square

#997E36 #36994C #365199 #993682

split-complementary

#997E36 #368299 #4C3699

monochromatic

#3F3316 #6C5926 #997E36 #C0A04C #D0B87A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#997E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#997E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E36

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E36	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.096 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa370',
    500: '#997e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e36;
$custom-light: #baa370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60407,
    "c": 0.09643,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E36

secondary

#7285B9

accent

#75D750

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EC

border

#D0CDC7

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E36

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

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