#956F2C#956F2C

#956F2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.096 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956F2C
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 44)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 70.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 7.94, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 42.56, 79.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.019 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.096 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5346, 17.9417, 4.8693)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956F2C #2C5295

analogous

#953B2C #956F2C #86952C

triadic

#956F2C #2C956F #6F2C95

tetradic

#956F2C #2C953B #2C5295 #952C86

square

#956F2C #2C953B #2C5295 #952C86

split-complementary

#956F2C #2C8695 #3B2C95

monochromatic

#372910 #664C1E #956F2C #C4923A #D3AC69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#956F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#956F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956F2C

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956F2C	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.096 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89869',
    500: '#956f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956f2c;
$custom-light: #b89869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.286,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56694,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956F2C

secondary

#6483B9

accent

#7FDE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956F2C

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

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