#9C8657#9C8657

#9C8657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.070 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8657
RGB	rgb(156, 134, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 44%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 44.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 1.67, 28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 28.41, 86.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0056 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.07 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9564, 24.8073, 12.5414)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8657 #576D9C

analogous

#9C6457 #9C8657 #8F9C57

triadic

#9C8657 #579C86 #86579C

tetradic

#9C8657 #579C64 #576D9C #9C578F

square

#9C8657 #579C64 #576D9C #9C578F

split-complementary

#9C8657 #578F9C #64579C

monochromatic

#4D432B #756441 #9C8657 #B5A37B #CBBEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#9C8657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#9C8657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8657

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8657	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 134, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.070 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa987',
    500: '#9c8657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8657;
$custom-light: #baa987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.87,
    "s": 28.395,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62901,
    "c": 0.06955,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8657

secondary

#96A1B9

accent

#82C563

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8657

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

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