#956B20#956B20

#956B20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.103 H 77.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956B20
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 32)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 78.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 9.63, 46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 47.00, 78.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.0223 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.103 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9141, 17.0107, 3.7061)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956B20 #204A95

analogous

#953120 #956B20 #849520

triadic

#956B20 #20956B #6B2095

tetradic

#956B20 #209531 #204A95 #952084

square

#956B20 #209531 #204A95 #952084

split-complementary

#956B20 #208495 #312095

monochromatic

#30230A #634715 #956B20 #C78F2B #DAAB55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#956B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#956B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956B20

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956B20	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.103 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99561',
    500: '#956b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956b20;
$custom-light: #b99561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 64.641,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55762,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956B20

secondary

#5379BE

accent

#7CE840

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F1EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #956B20

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

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