#997E6C#997E6C

#997E6C is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.043 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E6C
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 108)
HSL	hsl(24, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(24, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 29.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 7.59, 13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 15.67, 61.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% 0.0242 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.043 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3049, 22.7777, 17.3534)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E6C #6C8799

analogous

#996C70 #997E6C #99946C

triadic

#997E6C #6C997E #7E6C99

tetradic

#997E6C #70996C #6C8799 #946C99

square

#997E6C #70996C #6C8799 #946C99

split-complementary

#997E6C #6C9994 #6C7099

monochromatic

#524339 #766052 #997E6C #B29E90 #CBBDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#997E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#997E6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E6C

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E6C	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86806B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C866C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.043 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a396',
    500: '#997e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e6c;
$custom-light: #b8a396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61358,
    "c": 0.04263,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E6C

secondary

#A6B2BA

accent

#9CBB6D

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F3F1

border

#D0CDCB

text

#110F0D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E6C

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

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