#956E23#956E23

#956E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.102 H 79.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956E23
RGB	rgb(149, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(39, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 76.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.09, 8.04, 45.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.09, 46.23, 79.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.018 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.102 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2749, 17.6642, 4.0368)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956E23 #234A95

analogous

#953523 #956E23 #839523

triadic

#956E23 #23956E #6E2395

tetradic

#956E23 #239535 #234A95 #952383

square

#956E23 #239535 #234A95 #952383

split-complementary

#956E23 #238395 #352395

monochromatic

#32250C #634917 #956E23 #C7932F #D8AD5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#956E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#956E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956E23

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956E23	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.102 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89763',
    500: '#956e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956e23;
$custom-light: #b89763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56405,
    "c": 0.10201,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956E23

secondary

#577ABD

accent

#7AE543

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956E23

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

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