#9C8A6A#9C8A6A

#9C8A6A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.050 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A6A
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 106)
HSL	hsl(38, 20%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 32%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 32.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 1.77, 19.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 19.73, 84.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.0071 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.05 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4007, 26.2863, 17.3686)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A6A #6A7C9C

analogous

#9C716A #9C8A6A #959C6A

triadic

#9C8A6A #6A9C8A #8A6A9C

tetradic

#9C8A6A #6A9C71 #6A7C9C #9C6A95

square

#9C8A6A #6A9C71 #6A7C9C #9C6A95

split-complementary

#9C8A6A #6A959C #716A9C

monochromatic

#544A38 #796A50 #9C8A6A #B4A78F #CDC4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#9C8A6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#9C8A6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A6A

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A6A	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928A68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978E6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.050 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac94',
    500: '#9c8a6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a6a;
$custom-light: #baac94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 20.161,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64129,
    "c": 0.05006,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A6A

secondary

#A6AEBC

accent

#88BD6B

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F1

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A6A

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

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