#956231#956231

#956231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.093 H 62.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956231
RGB	rgb(149, 98, 49)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 67.1%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 15.75, 35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 39.00, 66.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.0427 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.093 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3177, 15.3482, 4.9556)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956231 #316495

analogous

#953132 #956231 #959431

triadic

#956231 #319562 #623195

tetradic

#956231 #329531 #316495 #943195

square

#956231 #329531 #316495 #943195

split-complementary

#956231 #319594 #313295

monochromatic

#392513 #674422 #956231 #C18042 #D09F70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#956231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#956231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956231

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956231	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72662C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 98, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.093 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88e6b',
    500: '#956231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956231;
$custom-light: #b88e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.4,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54123,
    "c": 0.09252,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956231

secondary

#6A92B8

accent

#95DA4E

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F7F0EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120C07

muted

#817D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956231

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

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