#9C522D#9C522D
#9C522D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.111 H 45.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C522D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 82, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 71.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.20, 27.64, 34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.20, 44.45, 51.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.07% 0.0772 0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.07% 0.111 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2028, 13.2939, 4.1422) |
| Luminance | 0.1329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.96
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.89
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.95
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.98
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.14
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C522D #2D779C
analogous
#9C2D40 #9C522D #9C8A2D
triadic
#9C522D #2D9C52 #522D9C
tetradic
#9C522D #409C2D #2D779C #8A2D9C
square
#9C522D #409C2D #2D779C #8A2D9C
split-complementary
#9C522D #2D9C8A #2D409C
monochromatic
#3D2012 #6D391F #9C522D #C86C3F #D5916E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#9C522D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#9C522D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C522D
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C522D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C522D | 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)
#665C29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB434A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c522d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.111 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8467',
500: '#9c522d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c522d; $custom-light: #bf8467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c522d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 82,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5207,
"c": 0.11065,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.13292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C522D
secondary
#68A0BC
accent
#ADDF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A