#997E44#997E44

#997E44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.084 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E44
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 55.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 2.97, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 35.27, 85.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% 0.0074 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.084 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6420, 22.1125, 8.5959)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E44 #445F99

analogous

#995344 #997E44 #899944

triadic

#997E44 #44997E #7E4499

tetradic

#997E44 #449953 #445F99 #994489

square

#997E44 #449953 #445F99 #994489

split-complementary

#997E44 #448999 #534499

monochromatic

#44381E #6F5B31 #997E44 #B99D61 #CCB78C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#997E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#997E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E44

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E44	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	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)

#8B7D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.084 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a379',
    500: '#997e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e44;
$custom-light: #b9a379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.941,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60584,
    "c": 0.08351,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E44

secondary

#8293B7

accent

#7FCE59

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F3ED

border

#D0CDC8

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E44

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

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