#956D1E#956D1E

#956D1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.105 H 79.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956D1E
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 30)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 79.9%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 8.40, 47.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 48.03, 79.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.0185 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.105 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0987, 17.4220, 3.6376)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956D1E #1E4695

analogous

#95321E #956D1E #81951E

triadic

#956D1E #1E956D #6D1E95

tetradic

#956D1E #1E9532 #1E4695 #951E81

square

#956D1E #1E9532 #1E4695 #951E81

split-complementary

#956D1E #1E8195 #321E95

monochromatic

#2F2209 #624814 #956D1E #C89228 #DCAD51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#956D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#956D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D1E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956D1E	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)

#7D6E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.105 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99660',
    500: '#956d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956d1e;
$custom-light: #b99660;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.832,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5616,
    "c": 0.10466,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956D1E

secondary

#5075BF

accent

#78E93E

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F1EA

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #956D1E

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

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