#9C4E33#9C4E33
#9C4E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.112 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 78, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 67%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 67.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.40, 30.19, 30.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.40, 42.95, 45.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.48% 0.0861 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.48% 0.112 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0337, 12.7577, 4.6968) |
| Luminance | 0.1276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.28
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.32
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.33
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.79
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.97
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4E33 #33819C
analogous
#9C334C #9C4E33 #9C8333
triadic
#9C4E33 #339C4E #4E339C
tetradic
#9C4E33 #4C9C33 #33819C #83339C
square
#9C4E33 #4C9C33 #33819C #83339C
split-complementary
#9C4E33 #339C83 #334C9C
monochromatic
#402015 #6E3724 #9C4E33 #C36849 #D38E77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#9C4E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#9C4E33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4E33
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4E33 | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766B32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB3F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.112 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be816b',
500: '#9c4e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4e33; $custom-light: #be816b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 78,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.429,
"s": 50.725,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51477,
"c": 0.11159,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.12756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4E33
secondary
#70A8BB
accent
#B6DA4E
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A07
muted
#827C7A