#9E8A4F#9E8A4F

#9E8A4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.082 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8A4F
RGB	rgb(158, 138, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 50%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, -0.53, 34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 34.19, 90.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.0018 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.082 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6011, 26.0117, 11.1205)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8A4F #4F639E

analogous

#9E634F #9E8A4F #8B9E4F

triadic

#9E8A4F #4F9E8A #8A4F9E

tetradic

#9E8A4F #4F9E63 #4F639E #9E4F8B

square

#9E8A4F #4F9E63 #4F639E #9E4F8B

split-complementary

#9E8A4F #4F8B9E #634F9E

monochromatic

#4C4326 #75663B #9E8A4F #B8A772 #CDC09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#9E8A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#9E8A4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8A4F

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8A4F	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)

#96884A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 138, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.082 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcac81',
    500: '#9e8a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8a4f;
$custom-light: #bcac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.81,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63822,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8A4F

secondary

#8F9ABA

accent

#79C95E

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F7F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8A4F

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

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