#9C8E6D#9C8E6D

#9C8E6D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.049 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8E6D
RGB	rgb(156, 142, 109)
HSL	hsl(42, 19%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 30%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 30.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, -0.05, 19.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 19.52, 90.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.002 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.049 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1439, 27.5188, 18.3995)
Luminance	0.2752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8E6D #6D7B9C

analogous

#9C776D #9C8E6D #939C6D

triadic

#9C8E6D #6D9C8E #8E6D9C

tetradic

#9C8E6D #6D9C77 #6D7B9C #9C6D93

square

#9C8E6D #6D9C77 #6D7B9C #9C6D93

split-complementary

#9C8E6D #6D939C #776D9C

monochromatic

#554D3A #796E52 #9C8E6D #B5AA91 #CDC6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#9C8E6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#9C8E6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8E6D

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8E6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8E6D	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99916E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 142, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.049 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baaf97',
    500: '#9c8e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8e6d;
$custom-light: #baaf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 19.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65048,
    "c": 0.04933,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8E6D

secondary

#A8AEBD

accent

#84BC6C

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8E6D

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

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