#9C845E#9C845E
#9C845E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.061 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C845E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 132, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 25%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 40%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 39.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.47, 3.60, 23.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.47, 24.19, 81.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.61% 0.0118 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.61% 0.061 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9826, 24.3796, 14.0300) |
| Luminance | 0.2438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.94
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.76
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.17
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C845E #5E769C
analogous
#9C655E #9C845E #959C5E
triadic
#9C845E #5E9C84 #845E9C
tetradic
#9C845E #5E9C65 #5E769C #9C5E95
square
#9C845E #5E9C65 #5E769C #9C5E95
split-complementary
#9C845E #5E959C #655E9C
monochromatic
#504330 #766447 #9C845E #B4A183 #CBBEA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#9C845E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#9C845E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C845E
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C845E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C845E | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E845B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A67D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c845e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.061 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baa78c',
500: '#9c845e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c845e; $custom-light: #baa78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c845e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 132,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.774,
"s": 24.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62608,
"c": 0.06054,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.24379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C845E
secondary
#9CA8BA
accent
#8AC167
background
#FBFAF8
surface
#F6F4F0
border
#D0CECB
text
#120F0C
muted
#817F7D