#9C4F20#9C4F20

#9C4F20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.118 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4F20
RGB	rgb(156, 79, 32)
HSL	hsl(23, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(23, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 28.67, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 49.74, 54.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% 0.0781 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.118 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7686, 12.7662, 2.9473)
Luminance	0.1276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4F20 #206D9C

analogous

#9C202F #9C4F20 #9C8D20

triadic

#9C4F20 #209C4F #4F209C

tetradic

#9C4F20 #2F9C20 #206D9C #8D209C

square

#9C4F20 #2F9C20 #206D9C #8D209C

split-complementary

#9C4F20 #209C8D #202F9C

monochromatic

#361C0B #693516 #9C4F20 #CF692A #DD8B59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#9C4F20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#9C4F20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4F20

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4F20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4F20	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)

#65591A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4f20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 79, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.118 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0815f',
    500: '#9c4f20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4f20;
$custom-light: #c0815f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4f20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.742,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51421,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4F20

secondary

#5799C1

accent

#A8E93F

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFE9

border

#D1CAC5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4F20

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

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