#9C4B2D#9C4B2D
#9C4B2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.117 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 75, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 71.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.68, 31.45, 33.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.68, 45.66, 46.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.9% 0.0889 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.117 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7016, 12.2916, 3.9751) |
| Luminance | 0.1229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.98
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.67
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.91
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4B2D #2D7E9C
analogous
#9C2D47 #9C4B2D #9C832D
triadic
#9C4B2D #2D9C4B #4B2D9C
tetradic
#9C4B2D #479C2D #2D7E9C #832D9C
square
#9C4B2D #479C2D #2D7E9C #832D9C
split-complementary
#9C4B2D #2D9C83 #2D479C
monochromatic
#3D1D12 #6D341F #9C4B2D #C8643F #D58A6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#9C4B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#9C4B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4B2D
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4B2D | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61572A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75692B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB3B44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 75, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.117 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7f67',
500: '#9c4b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4b2d; $custom-light: #bf7f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 75,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.216,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50903,
"c": 0.11662,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.1229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4B2D
secondary
#68A6BC
accent
#B6DF49
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A