#956D1D#956D1D

#956D1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.105 H 80.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956D1D
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 29)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 80.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 8.36, 47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 48.40, 80.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.0182 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.105 80)
XYZ	xyz(18.0861, 17.4170, 3.5714)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956D1D #1D4595

analogous

#95311D #956D1D #81951D

triadic

#956D1D #1D956D #6D1D95

tetradic

#956D1D #1D9531 #1D4595 #951D81

square

#956D1D #1D9531 #1D4595 #951D81

split-complementary

#956D1D #1D8195 #311D95

monochromatic

#2F2209 #624813 #956D1D #C89227 #DDAE50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#956D1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#956D1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D1D

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956D1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956D1D	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.105 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99660',
    500: '#956d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956d1d;
$custom-light: #b99660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56153,
    "c": 0.10519,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.17416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956D1D

secondary

#4E74C0

accent

#77EA3D

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F1EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #956D1D

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

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