#9C844A#9C844A

#9C844A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.082 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C844A
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 74)
HSL	hsl(42, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 52.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 1.46, 34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 34.50, 87.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.0036 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.082 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1985, 24.0660, 9.9005)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C844A #4A629C

analogous

#9C5B4A #9C844A #8B9C4A

triadic

#9C844A #4A9C84 #844A9C

tetradic

#9C844A #4A9C5B #4A629C #9C4A8B

square

#9C844A #4A9C5B #4A629C #9C4A8B

split-complementary

#9C844A #4A8B9C #5B4A9C

monochromatic

#493E23 #726136 #9C844A #B9A26B #CCBC94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#9C844A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#9C844A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C844A

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C844A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C844A	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	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)

#908345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96894C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c844a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.082 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba77e',
    500: '#9c844a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c844a;
$custom-light: #bba77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c844a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.439,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62261,
    "c": 0.08227,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C844A

secondary

#8997B8

accent

#7DCC5C

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#120F0A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C844A

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

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