#956C2F#956C2F

#956C2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.093 H 74.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956C2F
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 68.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 9.85, 39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 40.74, 76.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.025 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.093 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2712, 17.3213, 5.0698)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956C2F #2F5895

analogous

#95392F #956C2F #8B952F

triadic

#956C2F #2F956C #6C2F95

tetradic

#956C2F #2F9539 #2F5895 #952F8B

square

#956C2F #2F9539 #2F5895 #952F8B

split-complementary

#956C2F #2F8B95 #392F95

monochromatic

#382912 #664A20 #956C2F #C28D3F #D1A96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#956C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#956C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956C2F

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956C2F	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.093 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8966a',
    500: '#956c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956c2f;
$custom-light: #b8966a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.882,
    "s": 52.041,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56106,
    "c": 0.09341,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956C2F

secondary

#6788B8

accent

#86DB4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956C2F

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

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