#896E40#896E40

#896E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.072 H 79.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#896E40
RGB	rgb(137, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 36%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(38, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 53.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, 4.59, 29.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 29.87, 81.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% 0.0128 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.072 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8186, 16.8413, 7.2143)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#896E40 #405B89

analogous

#894A40 #896E40 #808940

triadic

#896E40 #40896E #6E4089

tetradic

#896E40 #40894A #405B89 #894080

square

#896E40 #40894A #405B89 #894080

split-complementary

#896E40 #408089 #4A4089

monochromatic

#362B19 #5F4D2D #896E40 #B08F56 #C4AB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#896E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#896E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #896E40

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##896E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##896E40	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #896e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.072 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9776',
    500: '#896e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #896e40;
$custom-light: #ad9776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#896e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.808,
    "s": 36.318,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55396,
    "c": 0.07182,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#896E40

secondary

#778BAE

accent

#85CC5B

background

#FAF9F7

surface

#F5F2ED

border

#CFCCC8

text

#100D08

muted

#7F7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #896E40

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

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