#997E5C#997E5C

#997E5C is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.058 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E5C
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 92)
HSL	hsl(33, 25%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(33, 40%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 39.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, 5.48, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 23.08, 76.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.0173 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.058 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5301, 22.4678, 13.2731)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E5C #5C7799

analogous

#995F5C #997E5C #95995C

triadic

#997E5C #5C997E #7E5C99

tetradic

#997E5C #5C995F #5C7799 #995C95

square

#997E5C #5C995F #5C7799 #995C95

split-complementary

#997E5C #5C9599 #5F5C99

monochromatic

#4D3F2E #735F45 #997E5C #B29C80 #C9BAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#997E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#997E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E5C

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E5C	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887F5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E855D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.058 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a38a',
    500: '#997e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e5c;
$custom-light: #b8a38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.443,
    "s": 24.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60999,
    "c": 0.0584,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E5C

secondary

#99A7B7

accent

#8FC166

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F3F0

border

#D0CDCB

text

#110F0B

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E5C

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

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