#9C4E30#9C4E30

#9C4E30 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.113 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4E30
RGB	rgb(156, 78, 48)
HSL	hsl(17, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(17, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 69.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.36, 30.01, 32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.36, 44.01, 47.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% 0.085 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.113 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9697, 12.7321, 4.3596)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4E30 #307E9C

analogous

#9C3048 #9C4E30 #9C8430

triadic

#9C4E30 #309C4E #4E309C

tetradic

#9C4E30 #489C30 #307E9C #84309C

square

#9C4E30 #489C30 #307E9C #84309C

split-complementary

#9C4E30 #309C84 #30489C

monochromatic

#3E1F13 #6D3722 #9C4E30 #C56844 #D48E73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#9C4E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#9C4E30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4E30

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4E30	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63592D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.113 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8169',
    500: '#9c4e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4e30;
$custom-light: #bf8169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51434,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4E30

secondary

#6CA6BC

accent

#B4DC4B

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4E30

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

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