#9C552A#9C552A

#9C552A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.110 H 49.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C552A
RGB	rgb(156, 85, 42)
HSL	hsl(23, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, 25.82, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 45.21, 55.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.0712 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.11 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3782, 13.7340, 3.9258)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C552A #2A719C

analogous

#9C2A38 #9C552A #9C8E2A

triadic

#9C552A #2A9C55 #552A9C

tetradic

#9C552A #389C2A #2A719C #8E2A9C

square

#9C552A #389C2A #2A719C #8E2A9C

split-complementary

#9C552A #2A9C8E #2A389C

monochromatic

#3C2010 #6C3B1D #9C552A #CA7039 #D7936A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#9C552A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9C552A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C552A

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C552A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C552A	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c552a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 85, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.110 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8666',
    500: '#9c552a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c552a;
$custom-light: #bf8666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c552a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.632,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52555,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C552A

secondary

#659CBD

accent

#A7E147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C552A

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

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