#9D855C#9D855C

#9D855C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.064 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D855C
RGB	rgb(157, 133, 92)
HSL	hsl(38, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 41%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 41.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 3.23, 25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 25.70, 82.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.0105 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.064 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.2246, 24.7169, 13.6180)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D855C #5C749D

analogous

#9D655C #9D855C #959D5C

triadic

#9D855C #5C9D85 #855C9D

tetradic

#9D855C #5C9D65 #5C749D #9D5C95

square

#9D855C #5C9D65 #5C749D #9D5C95

split-complementary

#9D855C #5C959D #655C9D

monochromatic

#50442F #766445 #9D855C #B5A281 #CCBEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#9D855C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#9D855C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D855C

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D855C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D855C	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958B5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d855c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 133, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.064 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba88a',
    500: '#9d855c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d855c;
$custom-light: #bba88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d855c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.846,
    "s": 26.104,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62881,
    "c": 0.06383,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D855C

secondary

#9BA6BA

accent

#88C265

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#120F0C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D855C

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

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