#9D8A6D#9D8A6D

#9D8A6D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.047 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8A6D
RGB	rgb(157, 138, 109)
HSL	hsl(36, 20%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 31%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 30.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, 2.59, 18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 18.37, 81.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% 0.0096 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.047 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7538, 26.4500, 18.2138)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8A6D #6D809D

analogous

#9D726D #9D8A6D #989D6D

triadic

#9D8A6D #6D9D8A #8A6D9D

tetradic

#9D8A6D #6D9D72 #6D809D #9D6D98

square

#9D8A6D #6D9D72 #6D809D #9D6D98

split-complementary

#9D8A6D #6D989D #726D9D

monochromatic

#564B3A #7B6B52 #9D8A6D #B6A792 #CEC5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#9D8A6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#9D8A6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8A6D

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8A6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8A6D	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978F6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8a6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 138, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.047 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac97',
    500: '#9d8a6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8a6d;
$custom-light: #baac97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8a6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.25,
    "s": 19.672,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64292,
    "c": 0.04706,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8A6D

secondary

#A8B1BD

accent

#8BBC6C

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#12100D

muted

#817F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8A6D

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

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