#9C4A20#9C4A20

#9C4A20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.122 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4A20
RGB	rgb(156, 74, 32)
HSL	hsl(20, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.33, 31.37, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.33, 50.51, 51.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.0863 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.122 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4214, 12.0718, 2.8316)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4A20 #20729C

analogous

#9C2034 #9C4A20 #9C8820

triadic

#9C4A20 #209C4A #4A209C

tetradic

#9C4A20 #349C20 #20729C #88209C

square

#9C4A20 #349C20 #20729C #88209C

split-complementary

#9C4A20 #209C88 #20349C

monochromatic

#361A0B #693216 #9C4A20 #CF622A #DD8659

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#9C4A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#9C4A20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4A20

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4A20	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 74, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.122 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07e5e',
    500: '#9c4a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4a20;
$custom-light: #c07e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.323,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50596,
    "c": 0.12217,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4A20

secondary

#579DC1

accent

#AFE93F

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#130A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4A20

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

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