#9C5720#9C5720
#9C5720 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.113 H 55.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5720 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 87, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 79.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.22, 24.23, 42.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.22, 48.85, 60.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.81% 0.0648 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.81% 0.113 55) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3808, 13.9905, 3.1514) |
| Luminance | 0.1399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.96
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.33
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.87
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.69
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.25
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5720 #20659C
analogous
#9C2027 #9C5720 #9C9520
triadic
#9C5720 #209C57 #57209C
tetradic
#9C5720 #279C20 #20659C #95209C
square
#9C5720 #279C20 #20659C #95209C
split-complementary
#9C5720 #209C95 #20279C
monochromatic
#361E0B #693B16 #9C5720 #CF732A #DD9459
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#9C5720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#9C5720 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5720
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5720 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5720 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB484C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5720; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 87, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.113 55.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf875f',
500: '#9c5720',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5720; $custom-light: #bf875f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5720",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 87,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.613,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52811,
"c": 0.11303,
"h": 55
},
"luminance": 0.13989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5720
secondary
#5792C1
accent
#9DE93F
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFE9
border
#D1CAC5
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79