#956C18#956C18

#956C18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.107 H 79.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956C18
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 24)
HSL	hsl(40, 72%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(40, 84%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 83.9%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, 8.75, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 50.01, 79.92°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% 0.0188 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.107 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9231, 17.1821, 3.2365)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956C18 #184195

analogous

#952E18 #956C18 #809518

triadic

#956C18 #18956C #6C1895

tetradic

#956C18 #18952E #184195 #951880

square

#956C18 #18952E #184195 #951880

split-complementary

#956C18 #188095 #2E1895

monochromatic

#2C2007 #604610 #956C18 #CA9220 #E1AE46

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#956C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#956C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956C18

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956C18	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)

#7C6D04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86771C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3605C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.107 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9955d',
    500: '#956c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956c18;
$custom-light: #b9955d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55915,
    "c": 0.10744,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956C18

secondary

#466FC2

accent

#75EF39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #956C18

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

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