#9C8447#9C8447

#9C8447 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.085 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8447
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 71)
HSL	hsl(43, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 54.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 1.19, 36.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 36.02, 88.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.0024 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.085 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0998, 24.0265, 9.3809)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8447 #475F9C

analogous

#9C5A47 #9C8447 #8A9C47

triadic

#9C8447 #479C84 #84479C

tetradic

#9C8447 #479C5A #475F9C #9C478A

square

#9C8447 #479C5A #475F9C #9C478A

split-complementary

#9C8447 #478A9C #5A479C

monochromatic

#483D21 #726034 #9C8447 #BAA267 #CDBC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#9C8447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#9C8447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8447

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8447	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.085 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba77c',
    500: '#9c8447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8447;
$custom-light: #bba77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.059,
    "s": 37.445,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62217,
    "c": 0.08533,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8447

secondary

#8694B8

accent

#7BCD5A

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8447

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

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