#9D8965#9D8965

#9D8965 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.056 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8965
RGB	rgb(157, 137, 101)
HSL	hsl(39, 22%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 36%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 35.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, 2.09, 22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 22.21, 84.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.0078 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.056 82)
XYZ	xyz(25.1997, 25.9999, 16.0005)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8965 #65799D

analogous

#9D6D65 #9D8965 #959D65

triadic

#9D8965 #659D89 #89659D

tetradic

#9D8965 #659D6D #65799D #9D6595

square

#9D8965 #659D6D #65799D #9D6595

split-complementary

#9D8965 #65959D #6D659D

monochromatic

#534835 #78694D #9D8965 #B5A68A #CDC2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#9D8965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#9D8965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8965

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8965	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928963

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978E66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 137, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.056 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbab91',
    500: '#9d8965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8965;
$custom-light: #bbab91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63907,
    "c": 0.05586,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.25999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8965

secondary

#A2ABBB

accent

#88BF69

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8965

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

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