#9C8445#9C8445

#9C8445 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.087 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8445
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 56%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 55.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 1.01, 37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 37.03, 88.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0017 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.087 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0367, 24.0013, 9.0484)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8445 #455D9C

analogous

#9C5945 #9C8445 #899C45

triadic

#9C8445 #459C84 #84459C

tetradic

#9C8445 #459C59 #455D9C #9C4589

square

#9C8445 #459C59 #455D9C #9C4589

split-complementary

#9C8445 #45899C #59459C

monochromatic

#473C1F #726032 #9C8445 #BAA264 #CDBC8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#9C8445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#9C8445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8445

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8445	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.087 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba77a',
    500: '#9c8445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8445;
$custom-light: #bba77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62189,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8445

secondary

#8493B9

accent

#7ACF59

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8445

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

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