#9C5424#9C5424
#9C5424 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.113 H 51.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5424 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 84, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 76.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.56, 26.08, 39.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.56, 47.64, 56.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.32% 0.071 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.32% 0.113 51.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2006, 13.5379, 3.3760) |
| Luminance | 0.1354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.07
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.58
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.44
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.60
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.63
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5424 #246C9C
analogous
#9C2430 #9C5424 #9C9024
triadic
#9C5424 #249C54 #54249C
tetradic
#9C5424 #309C24 #246C9C #90249C
square
#9C5424 #309C24 #246C9C #90249C
split-complementary
#9C5424 #249C90 #24309C
monochromatic
#391E0D #6A3919 #9C5424 #CE6F2F #DA9160
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#9C5424 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#9C5424 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5424
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5424 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5424 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB454A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5424; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 84, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.113 51.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8562',
500: '#9c5424',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5424; $custom-light: #bf8562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5424",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 84,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52317,
"c": 0.11315,
"h": 51.2
},
"luminance": 0.13536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5424
secondary
#5C98BF
accent
#A4E642
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79