#9C8A78#9C8A78

#9C8A78 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.034 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A78
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(30, 15%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 23%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 23.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 3.79, 12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 12.71, 72.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% 0.0132 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.034 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1890, 26.6017, 21.5207)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A78 #788A9C

analogous

#9C7878 #9C8A78 #9C9C78

triadic

#9C8A78 #789C8A #8A789C

tetradic

#9C8A78 #789C78 #788A9C #9C789C

square

#9C8A78 #789C78 #788A9C #9C789C

split-complementary

#9C8A78 #789C9C #78789C

monochromatic

#594D41 #7C6B5B #9C8A78 #B6A99B #D0C7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#9C8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#9C8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A78

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A78	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948F78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.034 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ac9f',
    500: '#9c8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a78;
$custom-light: #b9ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64459,
    "c": 0.03393,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A78

secondary

#B0B8C0

accent

#94B870

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A78

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

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