#9C8E75#9C8E75

#9C8E75 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.039 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8E75
RGB	rgb(156, 142, 117)
HSL	hsl(38, 16%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 25%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 25%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, 1.10, 15.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 15.28, 85.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0054 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.039 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5943, 27.6990, 20.7717)
Luminance	0.2770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8E75 #75839C

analogous

#9C7A75 #9C8E75 #969C75

triadic

#9C8E75 #759C8E #8E759C

tetradic

#9C8E75 #759C7A #75839C #9C7596

square

#9C8E75 #759C7A #75839C #9C7596

split-complementary

#9C8E75 #75969C #7A759C

monochromatic

#584F3F #7B6F58 #9C8E75 #B6AB99 #CFC8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#9C8E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#9C8E75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8E75

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8E75	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958D73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 142, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.039 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af9c',
    500: '#9c8e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8e75;
$custom-light: #b9af9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 16.456,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65232,
    "c": 0.03935,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8E75

secondary

#AEB4BF

accent

#89B96F

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8E75

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

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