#9C8463#9C8463

#9C8463 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.055 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8463
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 99)
HSL	hsl(35, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 37%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 36.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 4.22, 21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 21.65, 78.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.0139 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.055 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2142, 24.4723, 15.2501)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8463 #637B9C

analogous

#9C6863 #9C8463 #979C63

triadic

#9C8463 #639C84 #84639C

tetradic

#9C8463 #639C68 #637B9C #9C6397

square

#9C8463 #639C68 #637B9C #9C6397

split-complementary

#9C8463 #63979C #68639C

monochromatic

#514533 #77644B #9C8463 #B4A288 #CCBFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#9C8463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#9C8463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8463

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8463	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.055 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa78f',
    500: '#9c8463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8463;
$custom-light: #baa78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 22.353,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6271,
    "c": 0.05498,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8463

secondary

#A1ABBA

accent

#8DBF69

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#120F0C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8463

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

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