#9D8A63#9D8A63

#9D8A63 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.059 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8A63
RGB	rgb(157, 138, 99)
HSL	hsl(40, 23%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 37%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 36.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, 1.27, 23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 23.57, 86.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% 0.0053 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.059 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2458, 26.2468, 15.5383)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8A63 #63769D

analogous

#9D6D63 #9D8A63 #939D63

triadic

#9D8A63 #639D8A #8A639D

tetradic

#9D8A63 #639D6D #63769D #9D6393

square

#9D8A63 #639D6D #63769D #9D6393

split-complementary

#9D8A63 #63939D #6D639D

monochromatic

#524834 #78694B #9D8A63 #B5A689 #CCC2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#9D8A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#9D8A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8A63

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8A63	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988E64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 138, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.059 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbac8f',
    500: '#9d8a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8a63;
$custom-light: #bbac8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.345,
    "s": 22.835,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64079,
    "c": 0.05887,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8A63

secondary

#A1A9BB

accent

#85BF68

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8A63

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

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