#9C4E2E#9C4E2E

#9C4E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.114 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4E2E
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 29.89, 33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 44.73, 48.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.0843 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.114 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9294, 12.7159, 4.1471)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4E2E #2E7C9C

analogous

#9C2E45 #9C4E2E #9C852E

triadic

#9C4E2E #2E9C4E #4E2E9C

tetradic

#9C4E2E #459C2E #2E7C9C #852E9C

square

#9C4E2E #459C2E #2E7C9C #852E9C

split-complementary

#9C4E2E #2E9C85 #2E459C

monochromatic

#3D1F12 #6D3620 #9C4E2E #C76840 #D58D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#9C4E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9C4E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4E2E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4E2E	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)

#63592B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.114 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8168',
    500: '#9c4e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4e2e;
$custom-light: #bf8168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.455,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51408,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4E2E

secondary

#6AA4BC

accent

#B3DE4A

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4E2E

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

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