#9C8563#9C8563
#9C8563 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.055 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C8563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 133, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 22%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 37%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 36.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.83, 3.66, 21.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.83, 21.90, 80.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% 0.0123 0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.055 77.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3505, 24.7448, 15.2955) |
| Luminance | 0.2474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.58
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.77
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.87
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.19
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C8563 #637A9C
analogous
#9C6863 #9C8563 #979C63
triadic
#9C8563 #639C85 #85639C
tetradic
#9C8563 #639C68 #637A9C #9C6397
square
#9C8563 #639C68 #637A9C #9C6397
split-complementary
#9C8563 #63979C #68639C
monochromatic
#514533 #77654B #9C8563 #B4A288 #CCC0AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#9C8563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#9C8563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C8563
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C8563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C8563 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948B64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A57F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c8563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 133, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.055 77.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baa88f',
500: '#9c8563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c8563; $custom-light: #baa88f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c8563",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 133,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.789,
"s": 22.353,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62921,
"c": 0.05542,
"h": 77.2
},
"luminance": 0.24744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C8563
secondary
#A1ABBA
accent
#8CBF69
background
#FBFAF8
surface
#F6F4F0
border
#D0CECB
text
#120F0C
muted
#817F7D