#9C8A69#9C8A69
#9C8A69 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.051 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C8A69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 138, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 20%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 33%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 32.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, 1.63, 20.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 20.25, 85.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% 0.0067 0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.051 82.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3490, 26.2657, 17.0964) |
| Luminance | 0.2626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 4.86
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.83
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.14
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.34
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C8A69 #697B9C
analogous
#9C7069 #9C8A69 #949C69
triadic
#9C8A69 #699C8A #8A699C
tetradic
#9C8A69 #699C70 #697B9C #9C6994
square
#9C8A69 #699C70 #697B9C #9C6994
split-complementary
#9C8A69 #69949C #70699C
monochromatic
#534937 #786A4F #9C8A69 #B4A78E #CDC4B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#9C8A69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#9C8A69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C8A69
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C8A69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C8A69 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928967
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978E6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A48481
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c8a69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.051 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baac94',
500: '#9c8a69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c8a69; $custom-light: #baac94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c8a69",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 138,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.824,
"s": 20.482,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64107,
"c": 0.05126,
"h": 82.5
},
"luminance": 0.26265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C8A69
secondary
#A5ADBC
accent
#88BD6B
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F1
border
#D0CECB
text
#12100D
muted
#817F7E