#956B39#956B39

#956B39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.086 H 69.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956B39
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 57)
HSL	hsl(33, 45%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 61.7%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 11.13, 34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 35.96, 71.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.03% 0.0302 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(56.03% 0.086 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3917, 17.2017, 6.2217)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956B39 #396395

analogous

#953D39 #956B39 #919539

triadic

#956B39 #39956B #6B3995

tetradic

#956B39 #39953D #396395 #953991

square

#956B39 #39953D #396395 #953991

split-complementary

#956B39 #399195 #3D3995

monochromatic

#3C2B17 #694B28 #956B39 #BC8A4F #CDA87C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#956B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#956B39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956B39

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956B39	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.086 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b79571',
    500: '#956b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956b39;
$custom-light: #b79571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.609,
    "s": 44.66,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56026,
    "c": 0.0855,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956B39

secondary

#7492B6

accent

#8ED453

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F1EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #956B39

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

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