#9C8A82#9C8A82

#9C8A82 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.025 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A82
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 130)
HSL	hsl(18, 12%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(18, 17%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 16.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 5.39, 6.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 8.64, 51.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0174 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.025 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8279, 26.8572, 24.8855)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A82 #82949C

analogous

#9C8287 #9C8A82 #9C9782

triadic

#9C8A82 #829C8A #8A829C

tetradic

#9C8A82 #879C82 #82949C #97829C

square

#9C8A82 #879C82 #82949C #97829C

split-complementary

#9C8A82 #829C97 #82879C

monochromatic

#5B4E48 #7D6B63 #9C8A82 #B7AAA4 #D2CAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#9C8A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#9C8A82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A82

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A82	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938F82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.025 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9aca6',
    500: '#9c8a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a82;
$custom-light: #b9aca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 11.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64724,
    "c": 0.02484,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A82

secondary

#B8BFC2

accent

#A0B573

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#11100F

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A82

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

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