#9C8452#9C8452

#9C8452 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.074 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8452
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 82)
HSL	hsl(41, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 47%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 47.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.27, 2.25, 30.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.27, 30.39, 85.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.0068 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.074 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4854, 24.1808, 11.4113)
Luminance	0.2418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8452 #526A9C

analogous

#9C5F52 #9C8452 #8F9C52

triadic

#9C8452 #529C84 #84529C

tetradic

#9C8452 #529C5F #526A9C #9C528F

square

#9C8452 #529C5F #526A9C #9C528F

split-complementary

#9C8452 #528F9C #5F529C

monochromatic

#4C4028 #74623D #9C8452 #B6A175 #CBBC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#9C8452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#9C8452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8452

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8452	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F834E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.074 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba783',
    500: '#9c8452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8452;
$custom-light: #bba783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62388,
    "c": 0.07379,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8452

secondary

#919EB9

accent

#82C761

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8452

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

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