#9C8235#9C8235
#9C8235 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.101 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C8235 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 130, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 49%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 66%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.37, 0.92, 44.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.37, 44.16, 88.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.57% -0.0007 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.57% 0.101 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3367, 23.2915, 6.6867) |
| Luminance | 0.2329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.87
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.09
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.32
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.32
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C8235 #354F9C
analogous
#9C4E35 #9C8235 #829C35
triadic
#9C8235 #359C82 #82359C
tetradic
#9C8235 #359C4E #354F9C #9C3582
square
#9C8235 #359C4E #354F9C #9C3582
split-complementary
#9C8235 #35829C #4E359C
monochromatic
#413616 #6E5C25 #9C8235 #C2A44C #D2BB7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#9C8235 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#9C8235 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C8235
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C8235 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C8235 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90802C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87872
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c8235; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.101 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca670',
500: '#9c8235',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c8235; $custom-light: #bca670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c8235",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 130,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.854,
"s": 49.282,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61567,
"c": 0.10058,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.2329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C8235
secondary
#7285BA
accent
#72D94F
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EC
border
#D0CEC7
text
#120F08
muted
#817F7B