#9C855C#9C855C

#9C855C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.063 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C855C
RGB	rgb(156, 133, 92)
HSL	hsl(38, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 41%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 41%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, 2.80, 25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 25.50, 83.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.0093 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.063 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0302, 24.6167, 13.6089)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C855C #5C739C

analogous

#9C655C #9C855C #939C5C

triadic

#9C855C #5C9C85 #855C9C

tetradic

#9C855C #5C9C65 #5C739C #9C5C93

square

#9C855C #5C9C65 #5C739C #9C5C93

split-complementary

#9C855C #5C939C #655C9C

monochromatic

#4F432F #766445 #9C855C #B5A281 #CBBEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#9C855C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#9C855C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C855C

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C855C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C855C	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c855c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 133, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.063 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa88a',
    500: '#9c855c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c855c;
$custom-light: #baa88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c855c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.438,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62781,
    "c": 0.06331,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C855C

secondary

#9BA6B9

accent

#87C266

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#120F0C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C855C

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

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