#9C8D73#9C8D73

#9C8D73 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.041 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C8D73
RGBrgb(156, 141, 115)
HSLhsl(38, 17%, 53%)
HSVhsv(38, 26%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.6%, 26.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.30, 1.36, 15.94)
CIE-LCHlch(59.30, 15.99, 85.12°)
OKLaboklab(64.97% 0.0062 0.0407)
OKLCHoklch(64.97% 0.041 81.4)
XYZxyz(26.3299, 27.3562, 20.1096)
Luminance0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C8D73 #73829C
analogous
#9C7873 #9C8D73 #969C73
triadic
#9C8D73 #739C8D #8D739C
tetradic
#9C8D73 #739C78 #73829C #9C7396
square
#9C8D73 #739C78 #73829C #9C7396
split-complementary
#9C8D73 #73969C #78739C
monochromatic
#574E3E #7B6E57 #9C8D73 #B5AA97 #CFC7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#9C8D73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47
#9C8D73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8D73
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C8D73#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9C8D731.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948D71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989074
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A38886
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c8d73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.041 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae9b',
    500: '#9c8d73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c8d73;
$custom-light: #b9ae9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c8d73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.049,
    "s": 17.155,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64971,
    "c": 0.04113,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C8D73
secondary
#ADB3BE
accent
#8ABA6E
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#11100E
muted
#807F7E

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#9C8D73 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva