#9C552D#9C552D

#9C552D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.108 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C552D
RGB	rgb(156, 85, 45)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.88, 25.98, 35.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.88, 44.04, 53.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.0722 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.108 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4339, 13.7563, 4.2192)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C552D #2D749C

analogous

#9C2D3C #9C552D #9C8D2D

triadic

#9C552D #2D9C55 #552D9C

tetradic

#9C552D #3C9C2D #2D749C #8D2D9C

square

#9C552D #3C9C2D #2D749C #8D2D9C

split-complementary

#9C552D #2D9C8D #2D3C9C

monochromatic

#3D2112 #6D3B1F #9C552D #C8703F #D5936E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#9C552D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9C552D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C552D

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C552D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C552D	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB474C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c552d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 85, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.108 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8668',
    500: '#9c552d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c552d;
$custom-light: #be8668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c552d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.622,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52591,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C552D

secondary

#689EBC

accent

#A9DF49

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C552D

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

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