#9C522A#9C522A
#9C522A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.112 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C522A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 82, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.17, 27.48, 36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.17, 45.59, 52.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.03% 0.0762 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.03% 0.112 47.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1470, 13.2716, 3.8487) |
| Luminance | 0.1327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.46
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.31
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.44
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.48
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.68
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C522A #2A749C
analogous
#9C2A3B #9C522A #9C8B2A
triadic
#9C522A #2A9C52 #522A9C
tetradic
#9C522A #3B9C2A #2A749C #8B2A9C
square
#9C522A #3B9C2A #2A749C #8B2A9C
split-complementary
#9C522A #2A9C8B #2A3B9C
monochromatic
#3C1F10 #6C391D #9C522A #CA6C39 #D7906A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#9C522A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#9C522A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C522A
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C522A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C522A | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c522a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.112 47.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8465',
500: '#9c522a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c522a; $custom-light: #bf8465; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c522a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 82,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.053,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52034,
"c": 0.11196,
"h": 47.1
},
"luminance": 0.1327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C522A
secondary
#659EBD
accent
#ABE147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A