#9C5220#9C5220

#9C5220 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.116 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5220
RGB	rgb(156, 82, 32)
HSL	hsl(24, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(24, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 27.02, 41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 49.36, 56.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% 0.0731 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.116 51)
XYZ	xyz(16.9899, 13.2088, 3.0211)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5220 #206A9C

analogous

#9C202C #9C5220 #9C9020

triadic

#9C5220 #209C52 #52209C

tetradic

#9C5220 #2C9C20 #206A9C #90209C

square

#9C5220 #2C9C20 #206A9C #90209C

split-complementary

#9C5220 #209C90 #202C9C

monochromatic

#361D0B #693716 #9C5220 #CF6D2A #DD8E59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9C5220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9C5220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5220

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5220	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.116 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf835f',
    500: '#9c5220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5220;
$custom-light: #bf835f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.194,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51932,
    "c": 0.11613,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.13207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5220

secondary

#5796C1

accent

#A4E93F

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFE9

border

#D1CAC5

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5220

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

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