#956D1F#956D1F

#956D1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.104 H 79.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#956D1F
RGBrgb(149, 109, 31)
HSLhsl(40, 66%, 35%)
HSVhsv(40, 79%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.8%, 79.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LABlab(48.79, 8.44, 46.90)
CIE-LCHlch(48.79, 47.65, 79.80°)
OKLaboklab(56.17% 0.0187 0.1024)
OKLCHoklch(56.17% 0.104 79.7)
XYZxyz(18.1116, 17.4272, 3.7059)
Luminance0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#956D1F #1F4795
analogous
#95321F #956D1F #82951F
triadic
#956D1F #1F956D #6D1F95
tetradic
#956D1F #1F9532 #1F4795 #951F82
square
#956D1F #1F9532 #1F4795 #951F82
split-complementary
#956D1F #1F8295 #321F95
monochromatic
#30230A #624814 #956D1F #C8922A #DBAD53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68
#956D1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49
#956D1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D1F
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##956D1F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##956D1F1.004.684.494.68
#FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00
#0000004.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6E12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867822
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #956d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.104 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99661',
    500: '#956d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #956d1f;
$custom-light: #b99661;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#956d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.661,
    "s": 65.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56167,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#956D1F
secondary
#5176BF
accent
#79E93F
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F7F1EA
border
#D0CBC6
text
#120D05
muted
#817E79

Preview Lab

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#956D1F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva