#9C8A5C#9C8A5C

#9C8A5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.067 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A5C
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(43, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 41%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 41%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 0.01, 27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 27.12, 89.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.0012 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.067 89)
XYZ	xyz(24.7311, 26.0185, 13.8425)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A5C #5C6E9C

analogous

#9C6A5C #9C8A5C #8E9C5C

triadic

#9C8A5C #5C9C8A #8A5C9C

tetradic

#9C8A5C #5C9C6A #5C6E9C #9C5C8E

square

#9C8A5C #5C9C6A #5C6E9C #9C5C8E

split-complementary

#9C8A5C #5C8E9C #6A5C9C

monochromatic

#4F462F #766845 #9C8A5C #B5A681 #CBC1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#9C8A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#9C8A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A5C

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A5C	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	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)

#948959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.067 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac8a',
    500: '#9c8a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a5c;
$custom-light: #baac8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.125,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63847,
    "c": 0.06673,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.26018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A5C

secondary

#9BA3B9

accent

#80C266

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A5C

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

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