#956236#956236

#956236 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.089 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956236
RGB	rgb(149, 98, 54)
HSL	hsl(28, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 64%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 63.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 16.10, 33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 36.78, 64.04°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.0446 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.089 60)
XYZ	xyz(17.4291, 15.3928, 5.5425)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956236 #366995

analogous

#95363A #956236 #959136

triadic

#956236 #369562 #623695

tetradic

#956236 #3A9536 #366995 #913695

square

#956236 #3A9536 #366995 #913695

split-complementary

#956236 #369591 #363A95

monochromatic

#3B2715 #684426 #956236 #BE804B #CEA078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#956236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#956236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956236

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956236	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 98, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.089 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88e6e',
    500: '#956236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956236;
$custom-light: #b88e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.789,
    "s": 46.798,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54189,
    "c": 0.08909,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.15391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956236

secondary

#7096B7

accent

#99D651

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#120C07

muted

#817D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956236

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

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