#9C8A58#9C8A58

#9C8A58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.071 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A58
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 88)
HSL	hsl(44, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 44%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 43.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, -0.45, 29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 29.23, 90.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0005 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.071 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5609, 25.9504, 12.9458)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A58 #586A9C

analogous

#9C6858 #9C8A58 #8C9C58

triadic

#9C8A58 #589C8A #8A589C

tetradic

#9C8A58 #589C68 #586A9C #9C588C

square

#9C8A58 #589C68 #586A9C #9C588C

split-complementary

#9C8A58 #588C9C #68589C

monochromatic

#4E452C #756742 #9C8A58 #B5A67C #CBC1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#9C8A58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#9C8A58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A58

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A58	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.071 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac88',
    500: '#9c8a58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a58;
$custom-light: #baac88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.118,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63775,
    "c": 0.07137,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A58

secondary

#97A0B9

accent

#7DC464

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A58

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

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