#956D23#956D23

#956D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.102 H 78.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956D23
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 35)
HSL	hsl(39, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 76.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.82, 8.62, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.82, 46.08, 79.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.2% 0.0197 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(56.2% 0.102 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1677, 17.4496, 4.0010)
Luminance	0.1745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956D23 #234B95

analogous

#953423 #956D23 #849523

triadic

#956D23 #23956D #6D2395

tetradic

#956D23 #239534 #234B95 #952384

square

#956D23 #239534 #234B95 #952384

split-complementary

#956D23 #238495 #342395

monochromatic

#32240C #634917 #956D23 #C7912F #D8AC5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#956D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#956D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D23

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956D23	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.102 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89663',
    500: '#956d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956d23;
$custom-light: #b89663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.947,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56197,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956D23

secondary

#577BBD

accent

#7CE543

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956D23

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

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