#997E4C#997E4C

#997E4C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.075 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E4C
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 76)
HSL	hsl(39, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 50.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, 3.71, 30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 31.21, 83.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.0106 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.075 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9031, 22.2170, 9.9707)
Luminance	0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E4C #4C6799

analogous

#99584C #997E4C #8D994C

triadic

#997E4C #4C997E #7E4C99

tetradic

#997E4C #4C9958 #4C6799 #994C8D

square

#997E4C #4C9958 #4C6799 #994C8D

split-complementary

#997E4C #4C8D99 #584C99

monochromatic

#473B23 #705C38 #997E4C #B69C6C #CAB895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#997E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#997E4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E4C

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E4C	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90854E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.075 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a37f',
    500: '#997e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e4c;
$custom-light: #b9a37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.961,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60707,
    "c": 0.07539,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E4C

secondary

#8A9AB7

accent

#84CA5E

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F3EE

border

#D0CDC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E4C

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

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