#9C522E#9C522E
#9C522E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.110 H 45.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C522E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 82, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 70.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.21, 27.70, 34.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.21, 44.07, 51.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.08% 0.0776 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.08% 0.11 45.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2222, 13.3017, 4.2448) |
| Luminance | 0.1330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.92
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.07
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.19
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.17
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.31
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C522E #2E789C
analogous
#9C2E41 #9C522E #9C892E
triadic
#9C522E #2E9C52 #522E9C
tetradic
#9C522E #419C2E #2E789C #892E9C
square
#9C522E #419C2E #2E789C #892E9C
split-complementary
#9C522E #2E9C89 #2E419C
monochromatic
#3D2012 #6D3920 #9C522E #C76C40 #D59170
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#9C522E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#9C522E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C522E
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C522E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C522E | 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)
#665C2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB434A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c522e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 82, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.110 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8468',
500: '#9c522e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c522e; $custom-light: #bf8468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c522e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 82,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.636,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52083,
"c": 0.11021,
"h": 45.3
},
"luminance": 0.133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C522E
secondary
#6AA1BC
accent
#ADDE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A