#956b0c

Color #956b0c

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 15.11 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#956b0c

RGB

rgb(149, 107, 12)

HSL

hsl(41.6, 85.1%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.6, 91.9%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 91.9%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(48.18, 9.02, 52.45)

LCH

lch(48.18, 53.22, 80.24)

OKLCH

oklch(55.7%, 0.1116, 80.46)

HWB

hwb(41.6, 4.7%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0c3695

Analogous

#95270c

#956b0c

#7b950c

Triadic

#956b0c

#0c956b

#6b0c95

Split-complementary

#956b0c

#0c7b95

#270c95

Tetradic

#956b0c

#36950c

#0c3695

#6b0c95

Square

#956b0c

#0c9527

#0c3695

#950c7b

Shades

Color #956b0c mixed toward black.

#7c590a

#634708

#4b3606

#322404

#191202

Tints

Color #956b0c mixed toward white.

#cb9210

#eeb128

#f2c45e

#f6d893

#fbebc9

Tones

Color #956b0c mixed toward gray.

#8a6717

#7e6223

#735e2e

#67593a

#5c5545

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.39:1

White text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858537 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#878a3d · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#93494c · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 24.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #956b0c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#956b0c]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#956b0c (#956b0c) is rgb(149, 107, 12) in RGB.

No, #956b0c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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