#956239#956239
#956239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.087 H 58.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #956239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 98, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 45%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 61.7%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.21, 16.33, 31.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.21, 35.45, 62.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.23% 0.0457 0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.23% 0.087 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5018, 15.4218, 5.9251) |
| Luminance | 0.1542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.75
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.71
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 4.49
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 7.20
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 7.28
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#956239 #396C95
analogous
#95393E #956239 #959039
triadic
#956239 #399562 #623995
tetradic
#956239 #3E9539 #396C95 #903995
square
#956239 #3E9539 #396C95 #903995
split-complementary
#956239 #399590 #393E95
monochromatic
#3C2817 #694528 #956239 #BC804F #CDA07C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#956239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#956239 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #956239
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##956239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##956239 | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716735
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7239
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A25758
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #956239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 98, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.087 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b88e70',
500: '#956239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #956239; $custom-light: #b88e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#956239",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 98,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.739,
"s": 44.66,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54232,
"c": 0.08699,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.1542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#956239
secondary
#7499B6
accent
#9BD453
background
#FBF8F6
surface
#F6F0EC
border
#D0CBC7
text
#120C07
muted
#817D7A