#9C482B#9C482B

#9C482B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.120 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C482B
RGB	rgb(156, 72, 43)
HSL	hsl(15, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(15, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 32.94, 33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 46.96, 45.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.4% 0.093 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(50.4% 0.12 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4653, 11.8791, 3.7109)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C482B #2B7F9C

analogous

#9C2B47 #9C482B #9C812B

triadic

#9C482B #2B9C48 #482B9C

tetradic

#9C482B #479C2B #2B7F9C #812B9C

square

#9C482B #479C2B #2B7F9C #812B9C

split-complementary

#9C482B #2B9C81 #2B479C

monochromatic

#3C1C11 #6C321E #9C482B #C9603B #D6876B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#9C482B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#9C482B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C482B

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C482B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C482B	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c482b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 72, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.120 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7d65',
    500: '#9c482b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c482b;
$custom-light: #bf7d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c482b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.398,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50398,
    "c": 0.12011,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C482B

secondary

#66A7BD

accent

#B9E048

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C482B

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