#9C522B#9C522B

#9C522B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.112 H 46.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C522B
RGB	rgb(156, 82, 43)
HSL	hsl(21, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.18, 27.53, 35.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.18, 45.21, 52.48°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% 0.0765 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.112 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1652, 13.2789, 3.9442)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C522B #2B759C

analogous

#9C2B3D #9C522B #9C8B2B

triadic

#9C522B #2B9C52 #522B9C

tetradic

#9C522B #3D9C2B #2B759C #8B2B9C

square

#9C522B #3D9C2B #2B759C #8B2B9C

split-complementary

#9C522B #2B9C8B #2B3D9C

monochromatic

#3C2011 #6C391E #9C522B #C96C3B #D6906B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#9C522B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#9C522B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C522B

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C522B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C522B	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c522b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.112 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8466',
    500: '#9c522b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c522b;
$custom-light: #bf8466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c522b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.708,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52046,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C522B

secondary

#669FBD

accent

#ABE048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C522B

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

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