#997E37#997E37

#997E37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.096 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E37
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 55)
HSL	hsl(43, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 64.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 1.94, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 41.64, 87.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.0027 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.096 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2884, 21.9711, 6.7332)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E37 #375299

analogous

#994D37 #997E37 #839937

triadic

#997E37 #37997E #7E3799

tetradic

#997E37 #37994D #375299 #993783

square

#997E37 #37994D #375299 #993783

split-complementary

#997E37 #378399 #4D3799

monochromatic

#3F3417 #6C5927 #997E37 #BFA04E #D0B87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#997E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#997E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E37

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E37	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)

#8C7D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92843A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.096 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa371',
    500: '#997e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e37;
$custom-light: #baa371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.469,
    "s": 47.115,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60418,
    "c": 0.09558,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E37

secondary

#7386B9

accent

#76D751

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EC

border

#D0CDC7

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E37

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

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