#956E18#956E18

#956E18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.108 H 81.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956E18
RGB	rgb(149, 110, 24)
HSL	hsl(41, 72%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(41, 84%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 83.9%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.02, 7.61, 49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.02, 50.27, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.0155 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.108 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.1365, 17.6088, 3.3076)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956E18 #183F95

analogous

#953018 #956E18 #7E9518

triadic

#956E18 #18956E #6E1895

tetradic

#956E18 #189530 #183F95 #95187E

square

#956E18 #189530 #183F95 #95187E

split-complementary

#956E18 #187E95 #301895

monochromatic

#2C2007 #604710 #956E18 #CA9520 #E1B146

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#956E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#956E18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956E18

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956E18	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87781D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.108 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9975e',
    500: '#956e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956e18;
$custom-light: #b9975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.28,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5633,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956E18

secondary

#466DC2

accent

#72EF39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#120D05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #956E18

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

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