#997E4D#997E4D

#997E4D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.074 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E4D
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 77)
HSL	hsl(39, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 49.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.27, 3.81, 30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.27, 30.70, 82.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.011 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.074 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9381, 22.2310, 10.1552)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E4D #4D6899

analogous

#99584D #997E4D #8E994D

triadic

#997E4D #4D997E #7E4D99

tetradic

#997E4D #4D9958 #4D6899 #994D8E

square

#997E4D #4D9958 #4D6899 #994D8E

split-complementary

#997E4D #4D8E99 #584D99

monochromatic

#483B24 #705C39 #997E4D #B69C6D #CAB896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#997E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#997E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E4D

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E4D	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90854E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.074 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a380',
    500: '#997e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e4d;
$custom-light: #b9a380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.684,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60723,
    "c": 0.07435,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E4D

secondary

#8B9BB7

accent

#84C95F

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F3EE

border

#D0CDC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E4D

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

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