#956B24#956B24

#956B24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.101 H 76.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956B24
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 36)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 75.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 9.82, 44.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 45.40, 77.51°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.0233 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.101 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9718, 17.0338, 4.0100)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956B24 #244E95

analogous

#953324 #956B24 #879524

triadic

#956B24 #24956B #6B2495

tetradic

#956B24 #249533 #244E95 #952487

square

#956B24 #249533 #244E95 #952487

split-complementary

#956B24 #248795 #332495

monochromatic

#32240C #644818 #956B24 #C68E30 #D8AA5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#956B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#956B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956B24

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956B24	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.101 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89563',
    500: '#956b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956b24;
$custom-light: #b89563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.699,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55794,
    "c": 0.10079,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956B24

secondary

#597EBC

accent

#7FE444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956B24

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

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