#9C5222#9C5222

#9C5222 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.115 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5222
RGB	rgb(156, 82, 34)
HSL	hsl(24, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(24, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.09, 27.10, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.09, 48.62, 56.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.95% 0.0737 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(51.95% 0.115 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0179, 13.2200, 3.1686)
Luminance	0.1322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5222 #226C9C

analogous

#9C222F #9C5222 #9C8F22

triadic

#9C5222 #229C52 #52229C

tetradic

#9C5222 #2F9C22 #226C9C #8F229C

square

#9C5222 #2F9C22 #226C9C #8F229C

split-complementary

#9C5222 #229C8F #222F9C

monochromatic

#381D0C #6A3817 #9C5222 #CE6C2D #DC8F5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#9C5222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9C5222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5222

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5222	1.00	5.76	3.64	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.115 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8360',
    500: '#9c5222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5222;
$custom-light: #bf8360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.607,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51951,
    "c": 0.11534,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5222

secondary

#5A98C0

accent

#A6E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5222

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

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