#956F1E#956F1E
#956F1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.105 H 81.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #956F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 111, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 66%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 80%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 79.9%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.32, 7.25, 47.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.32, 48.33, 81.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.58% 0.0151 0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.58% 0.105 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3144, 17.8536, 3.7095) |
| Luminance | 0.1785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 4.19
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.87
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.29
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.50
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.80
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#956F1E #1E4495
analogous
#95331E #956F1E #80951E
triadic
#956F1E #1E956F #6F1E95
tetradic
#956F1E #1E9533 #1E4495 #951E80
square
#956F1E #1E9533 #1E4495 #951E80
split-complementary
#956F1E #1E8095 #331E95
monochromatic
#2F2309 #624914 #956F1E #C89528 #DCB051
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#956F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#956F1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #956F1E
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##956F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##956F1E | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.57 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E700F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887922
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2645F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #956f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.105 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b99861',
500: '#956f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #956f1e; $custom-light: #b99861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#956f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 111,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.84,
"s": 66.48,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56576,
"c": 0.10518,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.17852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#956F1E
secondary
#5073BF
accent
#75E93E
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F7F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120D05
muted
#817E79