#956D2F#956D2F

#956D2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.094 H 75.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956D2F
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 68.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 9.27, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 40.89, 76.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.0233 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.094 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3773, 17.5335, 5.1052)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956D2F #2F5795

analogous

#953A2F #956D2F #8A952F

triadic

#956D2F #2F956D #6D2F95

tetradic

#956D2F #2F953A #2F5795 #952F8A

square

#956D2F #2F953A #2F5795 #952F8A

split-complementary

#956D2F #2F8A95 #3A2F95

monochromatic

#382912 #664B20 #956D2F #C28F3F #D1AA6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#956D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#956D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956D2F

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956D2F	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.094 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8966a',
    500: '#956d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956d2f;
$custom-light: #b8966a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.471,
    "s": 52.041,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56312,
    "c": 0.09356,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956D2F

secondary

#6787B8

accent

#84DB4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956D2F

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

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