#9C8648#9C8648

#9C8648 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.086 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8648
RGB	rgb(156, 134, 72)
HSL	hsl(44, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 53.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, 0.16, 36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 36.15, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.0004 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.086 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4060, 24.5871, 9.6425)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8648 #485E9C

analogous

#9C5C48 #9C8648 #889C48

triadic

#9C8648 #489C86 #86489C

tetradic

#9C8648 #489C5C #485E9C #9C4888

square

#9C8648 #489C5C #485E9C #9C4888

split-complementary

#9C8648 #48889C #5C489C

monochromatic

#483E21 #726235 #9C8648 #B9A468 #CDBD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#9C8648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#9C8648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8648

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8648	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)

#928443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 134, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.086 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba97c',
    500: '#9c8648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8648;
$custom-light: #bba97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6266,
    "c": 0.08571,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8648

secondary

#8794B8

accent

#79CD5B

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8648

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

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