#997F72#997F72

#997F72 is a mid, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.038 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997F72
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 114)
HSL	hsl(20, 16%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 25%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 25.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 7.90, 10.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 13.39, 53.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.0251 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.038 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7637, 23.1668, 19.1362)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997F72 #728C99

analogous

#997279 #997F72 #999272

triadic

#997F72 #72997F #7F7299

tetradic

#997F72 #799972 #728C99 #927299

square

#997F72 #799972 #728C99 #927299

split-complementary

#997F72 #729992 #727999

monochromatic

#54443D #776156 #997F72 #B39F96 #CCBFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#997F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#997F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997F72

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997F72	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A07B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.038 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a49a',
    500: '#997f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997f72;
$custom-light: #b7a49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61716,
    "c": 0.03755,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997F72

secondary

#ABB6BC

accent

#A0B96F

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#110F0E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #997F72

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

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