#9C8253#9C8253

#9C8253 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.072 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8253
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 83)
HSL	hsl(39, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 47%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 46.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 3.48, 29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 29.30, 83.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.0105 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.072 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2551, 23.6589, 11.5236)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8253 #536D9C

analogous

#9C5E53 #9C8253 #929C53

triadic

#9C8253 #539C82 #82539C

tetradic

#9C8253 #539C5E #536D9C #9C5392

square

#9C8253 #539C5E #536D9C #9C5392

split-complementary

#9C8253 #53929C #5E539C

monochromatic

#4C3F28 #74613E #9C8253 #B69F76 #CBBB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#9C8253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#9C8253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8253

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8253	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D824F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.072 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba684',
    500: '#9c8253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8253;
$custom-light: #bba684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.63,
    "s": 30.544,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61982,
    "c": 0.07156,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8253

secondary

#92A0B9

accent

#85C761

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8253

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

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