#9C4F22#9C4F22
#9C4F22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.118 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4F22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 79, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 78.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.43, 28.75, 39.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.43, 49.01, 54.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.44% 0.0787 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.44% 0.118 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7966, 12.7774, 3.0948) |
| Luminance | 0.1278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.55
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.20
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.92
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.71
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.77
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4F22 #226F9C
analogous
#9C2232 #9C4F22 #9C8C22
triadic
#9C4F22 #229C4F #4F229C
tetradic
#9C4F22 #329C22 #226F9C #8C229C
square
#9C4F22 #329C22 #226F9C #8C229C
split-complementary
#9C4F22 #229C8C #22329C
monochromatic
#381C0C #6A3617 #9C4F22 #CE682D #DC8C5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#9C4F22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#9C4F22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4F22
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4F22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4F22 | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.56 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB3F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4f22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 79, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.118 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8160',
500: '#9c4f22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4f22; $custom-light: #bf8160; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4f22",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 79,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.131,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5144,
"c": 0.11751,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.12775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4F22
secondary
#5A9AC0
accent
#AAE741
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFE9
border
#D1CAC5
text
#130A05
muted
#827C79