#9C5325#9C5325
#9C5325 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.113 H 50.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5325 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 83, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 76.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.35, 26.68, 39.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.35, 47.37, 55.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.15% 0.0729 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.15% 0.113 50) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1390, 13.3900, 3.4319) |
| Luminance | 0.1339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.97
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.29
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.31
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.78
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.94
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5325 #256E9C
analogous
#9C2533 #9C5325 #9C8E25
triadic
#9C5325 #259C53 #53259C
tetradic
#9C5325 #339C25 #256E9C #8E259C
square
#9C5325 #339C25 #256E9C #8E259C
split-complementary
#9C5325 #259C8E #25339C
monochromatic
#391E0E #6B3919 #9C5325 #CD6D31 #DA9062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#9C5325 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#9C5325 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5325
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5325 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5325 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685C1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5325; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 83, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.113 50.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8462',
500: '#9c5325',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5325; $custom-light: #bf8462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5325",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 83,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.193,
"s": 61.658,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52153,
"c": 0.1134,
"h": 50
},
"luminance": 0.13388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5325
secondary
#5E99BF
accent
#A6E543
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79