#9C4622#9C4622

#9C4622 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.125 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4622
RGB	rgb(156, 70, 34)
HSL	hsl(18, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 33.56, 37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 50.52, 48.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.98% 0.0933 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(49.98% 0.125 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1908, 11.5658, 2.8929)
Luminance	0.1156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4622 #22789C

analogous

#9C223B #9C4622 #9C8322

triadic

#9C4622 #229C46 #46229C

tetradic

#9C4622 #3B9C22 #22789C #83229C

square

#9C4622 #3B9C22 #22789C #83229C

split-complementary

#9C4622 #229C83 #223B9C

monochromatic

#38190C #6A2F17 #9C4622 #CE5D2D #DC825D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#9C4622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#9C4622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4622

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4622	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E541D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB333E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 70, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.125 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07c5f',
    500: '#9c4622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4622;
$custom-light: #c07c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.705,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49983,
    "c": 0.12494,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4622

secondary

#5AA2C0

accent

#B6E741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4622

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

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