#956B2D#956B2D

#956B2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.095 H 74.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956B2D
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 45)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 69.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 10.30, 40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 41.51, 75.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.026 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.095 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.1270, 17.0958, 4.8272)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956B2D #2D5795

analogous

#95372D #956B2D #8B952D

triadic

#956B2D #2D956B #6B2D95

tetradic

#956B2D #2D9537 #2D5795 #952D8B

square

#956B2D #2D9537 #2D5795 #952D8B

split-complementary

#956B2D #2D8B95 #372D95

monochromatic

#372711 #66491F #956B2D #C48D3B #D2A86A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#956B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#956B2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956B2D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956B2D	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84772F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.095 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89569',
    500: '#956b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956b2d;
$custom-light: #b89569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.769,
    "s": 53.608,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5588,
    "c": 0.09475,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956B2D

secondary

#6587B9

accent

#86DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956B2D

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

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