#9C8138#9C8138

#9C8138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8138
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 64.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 1.68, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 42.48, 87.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.0019 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.097 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2755, 23.0552, 7.0174)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8138 #38539C

analogous

#9C4F38 #9C8138 #859C38

triadic

#9C8138 #389C81 #81389C

tetradic

#9C8138 #389C4F #38539C #9C3885

square

#9C8138 #389C4F #38539C #9C3885

split-complementary

#9C8138 #38859C #4F389C

monochromatic

#423718 #6F5C28 #9C8138 #C0A251 #D1BA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#9C8138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#9C8138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8138

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8138	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca572',
    500: '#9c8138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8138;
$custom-light: #bca572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.8,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61385,
    "c": 0.09745,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8138

secondary

#7688BA

accent

#75D751

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8138

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

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