#9C8355#9C8355

#9C8355 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.070 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8355
RGB	rgb(156, 131, 85)
HSL	hsl(39, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 45.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 3.13, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 28.55, 83.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.0097 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.07 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4671, 23.9575, 11.9807)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8355 #556E9C

analogous

#9C5F55 #9C8355 #929C55

triadic

#9C8355 #559C83 #83559C

tetradic

#9C8355 #559C5F #556E9C #9C5592

square

#9C8355 #559C5F #556E9C #9C5592

split-complementary

#9C8355 #55929C #5F559C

monochromatic

#4D402A #74623F #9C8355 #B6A078 #CBBCA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#9C8355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#9C8355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8355

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8355	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 131, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.070 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba685',
    500: '#9c8355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8355;
$custom-light: #bba685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.873,
    "s": 29.461,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62228,
    "c": 0.06994,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8355

secondary

#94A1B9

accent

#85C662

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8355

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

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