#9C843F#9C843F

#9C843F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.093 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C843F
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 63)
HSL	hsl(45, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 59.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, 0.52, 40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 40.00, 89.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% -0.0005 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.093 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.8598, 23.9305, 8.1166)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C843F #3F579C

analogous

#9C553F #9C843F #859C3F

triadic

#9C843F #3F9C84 #843F9C

tetradic

#9C843F #3F9C55 #3F579C #9C3F85

square

#9C843F #3F9C55 #3F579C #9C3F85

split-complementary

#9C843F #3F859C #553F9C

monochromatic

#453A1C #705F2D #9C843F #BDA45B #CEBC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#9C843F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#9C843F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C843F

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C843F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C843F	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)

#918238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c843f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.093 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca776',
    500: '#9c843f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c843f;
$custom-light: #bca776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c843f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 42.466,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6211,
    "c": 0.09311,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C843F

secondary

#7E8DB9

accent

#76D256

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C843F

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

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