#9C4B20#9C4B20

#9C4B20 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.121 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4B20
RGB	rgb(156, 75, 32)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.54, 30.83, 39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.54, 50.35, 52.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.0847 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.121 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.4887, 12.2064, 2.8540)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4B20 #20719C

analogous

#9C2033 #9C4B20 #9C8920

triadic

#9C4B20 #209C4B #4B209C

tetradic

#9C4B20 #339C20 #20719C #89209C

square

#9C4B20 #339C20 #20719C #89209C

split-complementary

#9C4B20 #209C89 #20339C

monochromatic

#361A0B #693316 #9C4B20 #CF632A #DD8759

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#9C4B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#9C4B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4B20

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4B20	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 75, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.121 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07f5e',
    500: '#9c4b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4b20;
$custom-light: #c07f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.806,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50758,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4B20

secondary

#579CC1

accent

#AEE93F

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4B20

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

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