#9C8E80#9C8E80

#9C8E80 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.026 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8E80
RGB	rgb(156, 142, 128)
HSL	hsl(30, 12%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(30, 18%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 17.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 2.81, 9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 9.77, 73.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.0102 0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.026 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2795, 27.9730, 24.3802)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8E80 #808E9C

analogous

#9C8080 #9C8E80 #9C9C80

triadic

#9C8E80 #809C8E #8E809C

tetradic

#9C8E80 #809C80 #808E9C #9C809C

square

#9C8E80 #809C80 #808E9C #9C809C

split-complementary

#9C8E80 #809C9C #80809C

monochromatic

#5B5147 #7D6F62 #9C8E80 #B7ADA2 #D2CBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#9C8E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#9C8E80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8E80

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8E80	1.00	3.18	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 142, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.026 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9afa4',
    500: '#9c8e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8e80;
$custom-light: #b9afa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 12.389,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65509,
    "c": 0.02634,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8E80

secondary

#B6BCC2

accent

#94B573

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#11100F

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8E80

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

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