#956E34#956E34

#956E34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.090 H 75.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956E34
RGB	rgb(149, 110, 52)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 65.1%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 9.03, 37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 38.72, 76.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.0233 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.09 75)
XYZ	xyz(18.5913, 17.7907, 5.7029)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956E34 #345B95

analogous

#953D34 #956E34 #8C9534

triadic

#956E34 #34956E #6E3495

tetradic

#956E34 #34953D #345B95 #95348C

square

#956E34 #34953D #345B95 #95348C

split-complementary

#956E34 #348C95 #3D3495

monochromatic

#3A2B14 #684D24 #956E34 #BF8F47 #CFAB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#956E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#956E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956E34

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956E34	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.090 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7976e',
    500: '#956e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956e34;
$custom-light: #b7976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.876,
    "s": 48.259,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56576,
    "c": 0.08985,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.17789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956E34

secondary

#6E8BB7

accent

#87D850

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956E34

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

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