#9C8651#9C8651

#9C8651 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.076 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8651
RGB	rgb(156, 134, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(42, 48%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 48.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 1.03, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 31.53, 88.13°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.0031 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.076 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7214, 24.7133, 11.3036)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8651 #51679C

analogous

#9C6151 #9C8651 #8D9C51

triadic

#9C8651 #519C86 #86519C

tetradic

#9C8651 #519C61 #51679C #9C518D

square

#9C8651 #519C61 #51679C #9C518D

split-complementary

#9C8651 #518D9C #61519C

monochromatic

#4B4127 #74633C #9C8651 #B7A374 #CCBE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#9C8651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#9C8651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8651

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8651	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91854D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 134, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.076 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba983',
    500: '#9c8651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8651;
$custom-light: #bba983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.4,
    "s": 31.646,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62798,
    "c": 0.07619,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8651

secondary

#909CB8

accent

#7EC860

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8651

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

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