#956D2C#956D2C

#956D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.096 H 76.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956D2C
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 44)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 70.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.90, 9.09, 41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.90, 42.24, 77.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.0223 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.096 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3189, 17.5101, 4.7973)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956D2C #2C5495

analogous

#95392C #956D2C #88952C

triadic

#956D2C #2C956D #6D2C95

tetradic

#956D2C #2C9539 #2C5495 #952C88

square

#956D2C #2C9539 #2C5495 #952C88

split-complementary

#956D2C #2C8895 #392C95

monochromatic

#372810 #664A1E #956D2C #C4903A #D3AA69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#956D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#956D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D2C

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956D2C	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85782E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.096 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89668',
    500: '#956d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956d2c;
$custom-light: #b89668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5628,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956D2C

secondary

#6484B9

accent

#82DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956D2C

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

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