#956E1C#956E1C
#956E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.106 H 81.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #956E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 110, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 68%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 81%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 81.2%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.04, 7.75, 48.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.04, 48.90, 80.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.35% 0.0163 0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.35% 0.106 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1812, 17.6267, 3.5431) |
| Luminance | 0.1762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.10
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.12
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.59
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 5.60
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.84
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#956E1C #1C4395
analogous
#95311C #956E1C #80951C
triadic
#956E1C #1C956E #6E1C95
tetradic
#956E1C #1C9531 #1C4395 #951C80
square
#956E1C #1C9531 #1C4395 #951C80
split-complementary
#956E1C #1C8095 #311C95
monochromatic
#2E2209 #614812 #956E1C #C99426 #DEAF4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#956E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#956E1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #956E1C
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##956E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##956E1C | 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)
#7E6F0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877920
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2625E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #956e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.106 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b99760',
500: '#956e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #956e1c; $custom-light: #b99760; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#956e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 110,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.661,
"s": 68.362,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56354,
"c": 0.10596,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.17625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#956E1C
secondary
#4D72C0
accent
#75EB3D
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F7F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120D05
muted
#817E79