#9C4A2D#9C4A2D

#9C4A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.118 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4A2D
RGB	rgb(156, 74, 45)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.6%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.46, 31.99, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.46, 45.85, 45.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.0905 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.118 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.6343, 12.1570, 3.9527)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4A2D #2D7F9C

analogous

#9C2D47 #9C4A2D #9C822D

triadic

#9C4A2D #2D9C4A #4A2D9C

tetradic

#9C4A2D #479C2D #2D7F9C #822D9C

square

#9C4A2D #479C2D #2D7F9C #822D9C

split-complementary

#9C4A2D #2D9C82 #2D479C

monochromatic

#3D1D12 #6D331F #9C4A2D #C8623F #D5896E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#9C4A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#9C4A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4A2D

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4A2D	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60572A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74692B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 74, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.118 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7e67',
    500: '#9c4a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4a2d;
$custom-light: #bf7e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.676,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50742,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4A2D

secondary

#68A6BC

accent

#B8DF49

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4A2D

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

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