#9C8A84#9C8A84

#9C8A84 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.024 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A84
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 132)
HSL	hsl(15, 11%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(15, 15%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 15.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 5.72, 5.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 8.07, 44.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% 0.0183 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.024 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9635, 26.9115, 25.5994)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A84 #84969C

analogous

#9C848A #9C8A84 #9C9684

triadic

#9C8A84 #849C8A #8A849C

tetradic

#9C8A84 #8A9C84 #84969C #96849C

square

#9C8A84 #8A9C84 #84969C #96849C

split-complementary

#9C8A84 #849C96 #848A9C

monochromatic

#5C4E4A #7E6B65 #9C8A84 #B7AAA6 #D3CBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8A84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#9C8A84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A84

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A84	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8C84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.024 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9aca7',
    500: '#9c8a84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a84;
$custom-light: #b9aca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6478,
    "c": 0.02359,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A84

secondary

#B9C0C3

accent

#A4B474

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#11100F

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A84

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