#956D1C#956D1C

#956D1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.106 H 80.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956D1C
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 28)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 81.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 8.32, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 48.76, 80.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.018 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.106 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0739, 17.4121, 3.5073)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956D1C #1C4495

analogous

#95301C #956D1C #81951C

triadic

#956D1C #1C956D #6D1C95

tetradic

#956D1C #1C9530 #1C4495 #951C81

square

#956D1C #1C9530 #1C4495 #951C81

split-complementary

#956D1C #1C8195 #301C95

monochromatic

#2E2209 #614712 #956D1C #C99326 #DEAE4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#956D1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#956D1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D1C

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956D1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956D1C	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2615D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956d1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.106 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9965f',
    500: '#956d1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956d1c;
$custom-light: #b9965f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956d1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.165,
    "s": 68.362,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56146,
    "c": 0.10571,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956D1C

secondary

#4D73C0

accent

#76EB3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F1EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #956D1C

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

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