#956E4E#956E4E
#956E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.068 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #956E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 31%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 48%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 47.7%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.61, 11.32, 23.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.61, 26.41, 64.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.98% 0.0335 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.98% 0.068 60.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3463, 18.0927, 9.6795) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 3.45
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.28
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.77
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 5.87
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 5.87
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#956E4E #4E7595
analogous
#954E52 #956E4E #95924E
triadic
#956E4E #4E956E #6E4E95
tetradic
#956E4E #52954E #4E7595 #924E95
square
#956E4E #52954E #4E7595 #924E95
split-complementary
#956E4E #4E9592 #4E5295
monochromatic
#453324 #6D5039 #956E4E #B38D6D #C8AC96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#956E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#956E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #956E4E
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##956E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##956E4E | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A06666
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #956e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.068 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b69780',
500: '#956e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #956e4e; $custom-light: #b69780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#956e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.042,
"s": 31.278,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56981,
"c": 0.06751,
"h": 60.2
},
"luminance": 0.18091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#956E4E
secondary
#8AA1B4
accent
#99C760
background
#FBF9F7
surface
#F6F2EE
border
#D0CCC9
text
#110D0A
muted
#807E7C