#9C8A5D#9C8A5D

#9C8A5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.066 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A5D
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 93)
HSL	hsl(43, 25%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 40%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 40.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, 0.12, 26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 26.59, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.0016 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.066 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7751, 26.0361, 14.0742)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A5D #5D6F9C

analogous

#9C6B5D #9C8A5D #8F9C5D

triadic

#9C8A5D #5D9C8A #8A5D9C

tetradic

#9C8A5D #5D9C6B #5D6F9C #9C5D8F

square

#9C8A5D #5D9C6B #5D6F9C #9C5D8F

split-complementary

#9C8A5D #5D8F9C #6B5D9C

monochromatic

#4F462F #766846 #9C8A5D #B4A682 #CBC1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#9C8A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#9C8A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A5D

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A5D	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94895A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.066 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac8b',
    500: '#9c8a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a5d;
$custom-light: #baac8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 25.301,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63865,
    "c": 0.06556,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A5D

secondary

#9BA4B9

accent

#80C266

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A5D

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

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