#9B8A5A#9B8A5A

#9B8A5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.069 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8A5A
RGB	rgb(155, 138, 90)
HSL	hsl(44, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 42%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 41.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, -0.65, 28.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 28.04, 91.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% -0.0009 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.069 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4521, 25.8846, 13.3791)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8A5A #5A6B9B

analogous

#9B695A #9B8A5A #8B9B5A

triadic

#9B8A5A #5A9B8A #8A5A9B

tetradic

#9B8A5A #5A9B69 #5A6B9B #9B5A8B

square

#9B8A5A #5A9B69 #5A6B9B #9B5A8B

split-complementary

#9B8A5A #5A8B9B #695A9B

monochromatic

#4E452D #746844 #9B8A5A #B4A67E #CBC1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#9B8A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#9B8A5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8A5A

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8A5A	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 138, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.069 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac89',
    500: '#9b8a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8a5a;
$custom-light: #baac89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.308,
    "s": 26.531,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63713,
    "c": 0.06875,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8A5A

secondary

#98A1B8

accent

#7DC365

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8A5A

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

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