#9C8A63#9C8A63

#9C8A63 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.058 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A63
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 99)
HSL	hsl(41, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 37%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 36.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, 0.85, 23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 23.41, 87.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.0041 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.058 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0514, 26.1466, 15.5292)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A63 #63759C

analogous

#9C6E63 #9C8A63 #919C63

triadic

#9C8A63 #639C8A #8A639C

tetradic

#9C8A63 #639C6E #63759C #9C6391

square

#9C8A63 #639C6E #63759C #9C6391

split-complementary

#9C8A63 #63919C #6E639C

monochromatic

#514833 #77694B #9C8A63 #B4A688 #CCC2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#9C8A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#9C8A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A63

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A63	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988E64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.058 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac8f',
    500: '#9c8a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a63;
$custom-light: #baac8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.053,
    "s": 22.353,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63982,
    "c": 0.05845,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A63

secondary

#A1A9BA

accent

#84BF69

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A63

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

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