#9C5828#9C5828
#9C5828 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.109 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5828 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 88, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 74.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.52, 24.03, 38.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.52, 45.69, 58.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.07% 0.0655 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.07% 0.109 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5845, 14.2025, 3.8224) |
| Luminance | 0.1420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.17
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.25
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.36
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.84
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.18
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5828 #286C9C
analogous
#9C2832 #9C5828 #9C9228
triadic
#9C5828 #289C58 #58289C
tetradic
#9C5828 #329C28 #286C9C #92289C
square
#9C5828 #329C28 #286C9C #92289C
split-complementary
#9C5828 #289C92 #28329C
monochromatic
#3B210F #6B3D1C #9C5828 #CB7436 #D89567
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#9C5828 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#9C5828 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5828
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5828 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5828 | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5828; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 88, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.109 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8864',
500: '#9c5828',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5828; $custom-light: #bf8864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5828",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 88,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.828,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53066,
"c": 0.10882,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.14201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5828
secondary
#6298BE
accent
#A1E245
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A