#956F22#956F22

#956F22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.103 H 81.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956F22
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 34)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 77.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 7.42, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 46.79, 80.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.0161 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.103 81)
XYZ	xyz(18.3688, 17.8753, 3.9959)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956F22 #224895

analogous

#953522 #956F22 #819522

triadic

#956F22 #22956F #6F2295

tetradic

#956F22 #229535 #224895 #952281

square

#956F22 #229535 #224895 #952281

split-complementary

#956F22 #228195 #352295

monochromatic

#31250B #634A17 #956F22 #C7942D #D9AF58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#956F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#956F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956F22

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956F22	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)

#7E7016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.103 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89863',
    500: '#956f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956f22;
$custom-light: #b89863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.174,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56605,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.17874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956F22

secondary

#5678BD

accent

#78E642

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956F22

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

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