#956A23#956A23

#956A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.101 H 75.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956A23
RGB	rgb(149, 106, 35)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 76.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 10.34, 44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 45.68, 76.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% 0.0247 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.101 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8531, 16.8204, 3.8962)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956A23 #234E95

analogous

#953123 #956A23 #879523

triadic

#956A23 #23956A #6A2395

tetradic

#956A23 #239531 #234E95 #952387

square

#956A23 #239531 #234E95 #952387

split-complementary

#956A23 #238795 #312395

monochromatic

#32230C #634717 #956A23 #C78D2F #D8A95A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#956A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#956A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956A23

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956A23	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 106, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.101 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89463',
    500: '#956a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956a23;
$custom-light: #b89463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.368,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55581,
    "c": 0.10127,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956A23

secondary

#577DBD

accent

#80E543

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956A23

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

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