#9C8151#9C8151

#9C8151 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.073 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8151
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 81)
HSL	hsl(38, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 48%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 48.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 3.84, 29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 30.06, 82.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.0113 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.073 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0466, 23.3637, 11.0787)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8151 #516C9C

analogous

#9C5C51 #9C8151 #929C51

triadic

#9C8151 #519C81 #81519C

tetradic

#9C8151 #519C5C #516C9C #9C5192

square

#9C8151 #519C5C #516C9C #9C5192

split-complementary

#9C8151 #51929C #5C519C

monochromatic

#4B3E27 #74603C #9C8151 #B79E74 #CCBA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#9C8151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#9C8151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8151

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8151	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.073 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba582',
    500: '#9c8151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8151;
$custom-light: #bba582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61736,
    "c": 0.07318,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8151

secondary

#909FB8

accent

#85C860

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8151

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

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