#9C5425#9C5425
#9C5425 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.113 H 50.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 84, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 76.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.57, 26.13, 39.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.57, 47.26, 56.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.33% 0.0713 0.0873) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.33% 0.113 50.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2161, 13.5441, 3.4575) |
| Luminance | 0.1354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.14
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.34
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.56
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.62
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.72
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5425 #256D9C
analogous
#9C2532 #9C5425 #9C8F25
triadic
#9C5425 #259C54 #54259C
tetradic
#9C5425 #329C25 #256D9C #8F259C
square
#9C5425 #329C25 #256D9C #8F259C
split-complementary
#9C5425 #259C8F #25329C
monochromatic
#391F0E #6B3919 #9C5425 #CD6F31 #DA9162
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#9C5425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#9C5425 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5425
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5425 | 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)
#695D1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB454A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 84, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.113 50.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8562',
500: '#9c5425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5425; $custom-light: #bf8562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5425",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 84,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.697,
"s": 61.658,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52327,
"c": 0.11272,
"h": 50.8
},
"luminance": 0.13542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5425
secondary
#5E99BF
accent
#A5E543
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79