#9C5224#9C5224

#9C5224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.115 H 49.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5224
RGB	rgb(156, 82, 36)
HSL	hsl(23, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(23, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 76.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 27.19, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 47.87, 55.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.0743 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.115 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0476, 13.2319, 3.3250)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5224 #246E9C

analogous

#9C2432 #9C5224 #9C8E24

triadic

#9C5224 #249C52 #52249C

tetradic

#9C5224 #329C24 #246E9C #8E249C

square

#9C5224 #329C24 #246E9C #8E249C

split-complementary

#9C5224 #249C8E #24329C

monochromatic

#391E0D #6A3819 #9C5224 #CE6C2F #DA8F60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#9C5224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#9C5224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5224

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5224	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.115 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8361',
    500: '#9c5224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5224;
$custom-light: #bf8361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5197,
    "c": 0.11452,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5224

secondary

#5C99BF

accent

#A7E642

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5224

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

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