#9C4E2D#9C4E2D

#9C4E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.114 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4E2D
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 45)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.32, 29.83, 33.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.32, 45.10, 48.58°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% 0.0839 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.114 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9099, 12.7082, 4.0445)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4E2D #2D7B9C

analogous

#9C2D44 #9C4E2D #9C862D

triadic

#9C4E2D #2D9C4E #4E2D9C

tetradic

#9C4E2D #449C2D #2D7B9C #862D9C

square

#9C4E2D #449C2D #2D7B9C #862D9C

split-complementary

#9C4E2D #2D9C86 #2D449C

monochromatic

#3D1F12 #6D361F #9C4E2D #C8673F #D58D6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#9C4E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9C4E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4E2D

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4E2D	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.114 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8167',
    500: '#9c4e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4e2d;
$custom-light: #bf8167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.838,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51395,
    "c": 0.11395,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4E2D

secondary

#68A3BC

accent

#B2DF49

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4E2D

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

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