#956F36#956F36

#956F36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.088 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956F36
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 54)
HSL	hsl(36, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 63.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 8.60, 36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 37.94, 76.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.0223 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.088 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7458, 18.0261, 5.9814)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#956F36 #365C95

analogous

#954036 #956F36 #8C9536

triadic

#956F36 #36956F #6F3695

tetradic

#956F36 #369540 #365C95 #95368C

square

#956F36 #369540 #365C95 #95368C

split-complementary

#956F36 #368C95 #403695

monochromatic

#3B2C15 #684E26 #956F36 #BE904B #CEAB78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#956F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#956F36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956F36

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956F36	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.088 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7986f',
    500: '#956f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956f36;
$custom-light: #b7986f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 46.798,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56807,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956F36

secondary

#708CB7

accent

#87D651

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #956F36

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

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