#9C5823#9C5823

#9C5823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.111 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5823
RGB	rgb(156, 88, 35)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 77.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 23.80, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 47.64, 60.03°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.064 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.111 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5049, 14.1706, 3.4031)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5823 #23679C

analogous

#9C232A #9C5823 #9C9523

triadic

#9C5823 #239C58 #58239C

tetradic

#9C5823 #2A9C23 #23679C #95239C

square

#9C5823 #2A9C23 #23679C #95239C

split-complementary

#9C5823 #239C95 #232A9C

monochromatic

#38200D #6A3C18 #9C5823 #CE742E #DB955E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#9C5823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#9C5823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5823

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5823	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C601C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB494D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 88, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.111 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8861',
    500: '#9c5823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5823;
$custom-light: #bf8861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.281,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53017,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5823

secondary

#5B94C0

accent

#9EE641

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5823

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

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