#9C896B#9C896B
#9C896B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.048 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C896B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 137, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 20%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 31%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 31.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, 2.47, 18.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 18.91, 82.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% 0.0092 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.048 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3102, 26.0216, 17.5965) |
| Luminance | 0.2602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.94
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.26
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.63
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C896B #6B7E9C
analogous
#9C716B #9C896B #979C6B
triadic
#9C896B #6B9C89 #896B9C
tetradic
#9C896B #6B9C71 #6B7E9C #9C6B97
square
#9C896B #6B9C71 #6B7E9C #9C6B97
split-complementary
#9C896B #6B979C #716B9C
monochromatic
#544938 #796951 #9C896B #B5A690 #CDC3B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#9C896B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#9C896B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C896B
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C896B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C896B | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918969
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968D6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A48381
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c896b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 137, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.048 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baab95',
500: '#9c896b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c896b; $custom-light: #baab95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c896b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 137,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.735,
"s": 19.838,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63939,
"c": 0.04827,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.26021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C896B
secondary
#A7AFBC
accent
#8BBC6B
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F1
border
#D0CECB
text
#11100D
muted
#807F7E