#9C5028#9C5028

#9C5028 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.114 H 46.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5028
RGB	rgb(156, 80, 40)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 74.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.70, 28.48, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.70, 46.64, 52.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% 0.0789 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.114 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9635, 12.9604, 3.6154)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5028 #28749C

analogous

#9C283A #9C5028 #9C8A28

triadic

#9C5028 #289C50 #50289C

tetradic

#9C5028 #3A9C28 #28749C #8A289C

square

#9C5028 #3A9C28 #28749C #8A289C

split-complementary

#9C5028 #289C8A #283A9C

monochromatic

#3B1E0F #6B371C #9C5028 #CB6936 #D88E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9C5028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9C5028 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5028

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5028	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4047

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 80, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.114 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8264',
    500: '#9c5028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5028;
$custom-light: #bf8264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5167,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5028

secondary

#629EBE

accent

#ACE245

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5028

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

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