#9C512E#9C512E
#9C512E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.111 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C512E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 81, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 70.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.99, 28.25, 34.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.99, 44.23, 50.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.91% 0.0793 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.91% 0.111 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1474, 13.1520, 4.2198) |
| Luminance | 0.1315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.99
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.08
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.53
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.35
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.39
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C512E #2E799C
analogous
#9C2E42 #9C512E #9C882E
triadic
#9C512E #2E9C51 #512E9C
tetradic
#9C512E #429C2E #2E799C #882E9C
square
#9C512E #429C2E #2E799C #882E9C
split-complementary
#9C512E #2E9C88 #2E429C
monochromatic
#3D2012 #6D3820 #9C512E #C76B40 #D59070
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#9C512E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9C512E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C512E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C512E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C512E | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c512e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 81, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.111 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8368',
500: '#9c512e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c512e; $custom-light: #bf8368; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c512e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 81,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.091,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51912,
"c": 0.11101,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.1315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C512E
secondary
#6AA2BC
accent
#AFDE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A