#9C8243#9C8243

#9C8243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.088 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8243
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 57.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 1.96, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 37.43, 86.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% 0.0042 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.088 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7070, 23.4396, 8.6374)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8243 #435D9C

analogous

#9C5543 #9C8243 #899C43

triadic

#9C8243 #439C82 #82439C

tetradic

#9C8243 #439C55 #435D9C #9C4389

square

#9C8243 #439C55 #435D9C #9C4389

split-complementary

#9C8243 #43899C #55439C

monochromatic

#463B1E #715E31 #9C8243 #BBA161 #CEBA8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#9C8243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#9C8243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8243

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8243	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F813D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.088 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca679',
    500: '#9c8243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8243;
$custom-light: #bca679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.472,
    "s": 39.91,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61735,
    "c": 0.088,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8243

secondary

#8292B9

accent

#7BD058

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8243

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

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