#956c23

Color #956c23

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 18.21 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#956c23

RGB

rgb(149, 108, 35)

HSL

hsl(38.4, 62%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.4, 76.5%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 76.5%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(48.56, 9.19, 45.01)

LCH

lch(48.56, 45.94, 78.46)

OKLCH

oklch(56%, 0.1016, 77.84)

HWB

hwb(38.4, 13.7%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#234c95

Analogous

#953323

#956c23

#859523

Triadic

#956c23

#23956c

#6c2395

Split-complementary

#956c23

#238595

#332395

Tetradic

#956c23

#4c9523

#234c95

#6c2395

Square

#956c23

#239533

#234c95

#952385

Shades

Color #956c23 mixed toward black.

#7c5a1d

#634817

#4b3611

#32240c

#191206

Tints

Color #956c23 mixed toward white.

#c18c2d

#d6a54f

#e0bc7b

#ead2a7

#f5e9d3

Tones

Color #956c23 mixed toward gray.

#8c692c

#826736

#796440

#6f6149

#665f53

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#85853f · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#878a43 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#934d50 · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #956c23;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#956c23]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#956c23 (#956c23) is rgb(149, 108, 35) in RGB.

No, #956c23 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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