#997E52#997E52

#997E52 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.069 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E52
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 82)
HSL	hsl(37, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 46.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, 4.33, 27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 28.14, 81.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.0131 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.069 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1215, 22.3043, 11.1210)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E52 #526D99

analogous

#995A52 #997E52 #909952

triadic

#997E52 #52997E #7E5299

tetradic

#997E52 #52995A #526D99 #995290

square

#997E52 #52995A #526D99 #995290

split-complementary

#997E52 #529099 #5A5299

monochromatic

#493C27 #715D3D #997E52 #B49C74 #CAB89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#997E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#997E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E52

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E52	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.069 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a383',
    500: '#997e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e52;
$custom-light: #b9a383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.183,
    "s": 30.213,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60809,
    "c": 0.06907,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E52

secondary

#909FB7

accent

#88C661

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F3EF

border

#D0CDCA

text

#120F0A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E52

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

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