#9C8653#9C8653

#9C8653 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.074 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8653
RGB	rgb(156, 134, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 47%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 46.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 1.24, 30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 30.49, 87.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.0039 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.074 87)
XYZ	xyz(23.7975, 24.7437, 11.7044)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8653 #53699C

analogous

#9C6253 #9C8653 #8E9C53

triadic

#9C8653 #539C86 #86539C

tetradic

#9C8653 #539C62 #53699C #9C538E

square

#9C8653 #539C62 #53699C #9C538E

split-complementary

#9C8653 #538E9C #62539C

monochromatic

#4C4128 #74643E #9C8653 #B6A376 #CBBE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#9C8653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#9C8653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8653

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8653	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)

#91854F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 134, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.074 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba984',
    500: '#9c8653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8653;
$custom-light: #bba984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.918,
    "s": 30.544,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62831,
    "c": 0.074,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.24743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8653

secondary

#929EB9

accent

#80C761

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8653

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

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