#9C8A6C#9C8A6C
#9C8A6C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.048 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C8A6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 138, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 20%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 31%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 30.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.35, 2.04, 18.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.35, 18.69, 83.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.17% 0.008 0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.17% 0.048 80.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5059, 26.3284, 17.9228) |
| Luminance | 0.2633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 5.00
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.16
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 6.38
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.48
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C8A6C #6C7E9C
analogous
#9C726C #9C8A6C #969C6C
triadic
#9C8A6C #6C9C8A #8A6C9C
tetradic
#9C8A6C #6C9C72 #6C7E9C #9C6C96
square
#9C8A6C #6C9C72 #6C7E9C #9C6C96
split-complementary
#9C8A6C #6C969C #726C9C
monochromatic
#554A39 #796A52 #9C8A6C #B5A791 #CDC4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#9C8A6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#9C8A6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C8A6C
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C8A6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C8A6C | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928A6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968E6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A48482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c8a6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.048 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baac96',
500: '#9c8a6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c8a6c; $custom-light: #baac96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c8a6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 138,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 19.512,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64173,
"c": 0.04768,
"h": 80.3
},
"luminance": 0.26328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C8A6C
secondary
#A7AFBC
accent
#8ABC6C
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#11100D
muted
#807F7E