#966E23#966E23

#966E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.103 H 79.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966E23
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(39, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 76.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 8.50, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 46.47, 79.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0193 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.103 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4582, 17.7587, 4.0454)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966E23 #234B96

analogous

#963423 #966E23 #859623

triadic

#966E23 #23966E #6E2396

tetradic

#966E23 #239634 #234B96 #962385

square

#966E23 #239634 #234B96 #962385

split-complementary

#966E23 #238596 #342396

monochromatic

#33250C #644A17 #966E23 #C8922F #D9AD5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#966E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#966E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #966E23

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##966E23	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.103 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99763',
    500: '#966e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966e23;
$custom-light: #b99763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56521,
    "c": 0.10251,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966E23

secondary

#587BBD

accent

#7BE543

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #966E23

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

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