#9C5423#9C5423

#9C5423 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.114 H 51.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5423
RGB	rgb(156, 84, 35)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(24, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 77.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 26.04, 40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 48.02, 57.16°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.0707 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.114 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1856, 13.5319, 3.2967)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5423 #236B9C

analogous

#9C232E #9C5423 #9C9123

triadic

#9C5423 #239C54 #54239C

tetradic

#9C5423 #2E9C23 #236B9C #91239C

square

#9C5423 #2E9C23 #236B9C #91239C

split-complementary

#9C5423 #239C91 #232E9C

monochromatic

#381E0D #6A3918 #9C5423 #CE6F2E #DB915E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9C5423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9C5423 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5423

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5423	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB454A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 84, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.114 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8561',
    500: '#9c5423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5423;
$custom-light: #bf8561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.298,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52307,
    "c": 0.11358,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5423

secondary

#5B97C0

accent

#A4E641

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5423

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

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