#9C8A6E#9C8A6E

#9C8A6E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.045 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A6E
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 110)
HSL	hsl(37, 19%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 29%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 29.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 2.32, 17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 17.66, 82.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0089 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.045 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6135, 26.3715, 18.4898)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A6E #6E809C

analogous

#9C736E #9C8A6E #979C6E

triadic

#9C8A6E #6E9C8A #8A6E9C

tetradic

#9C8A6E #6E9C73 #6E809C #9C6E97

square

#9C8A6E #6E9C73 #6E809C #9C6E97

split-complementary

#9C8A6E #6E979C #736E9C

monochromatic

#554B3A #7A6B53 #9C8A6E #B5A792 #CEC5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#9C8A6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#9C8A6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A6E

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A6E	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)

#928A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.045 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac97',
    500: '#9c8a6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a6e;
$custom-light: #baac97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 18.852,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64218,
    "c": 0.0453,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A6E

secondary

#A9B1BD

accent

#8BBB6C

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A6E

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

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