#9C8246#9C8246

#9C8246 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.085 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8246
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 70)
HSL	hsl(42, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 55.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, 2.22, 35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 35.93, 86.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.0053 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.085 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7994, 23.4766, 9.1237)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8246 #46609C

analogous

#9C5746 #9C8246 #8B9C46

triadic

#9C8246 #469C82 #82469C

tetradic

#9C8246 #469C57 #46609C #9C468B

square

#9C8246 #469C57 #46609C #9C468B

split-complementary

#9C8246 #468B9C #57469C

monochromatic

#483C20 #725F33 #9C8246 #BAA065 #CDBA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#9C8246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#9C8246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8246

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8246	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)

#8F8141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.085 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba67b',
    500: '#9c8246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8246;
$custom-light: #bba67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61776,
    "c": 0.08506,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8246

secondary

#8595B8

accent

#7DCE5A

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8246

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

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