#9C5922#9C5922
#9C5922 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.111 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 89, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 78.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.70, 23.19, 41.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.70, 47.95, 61.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.19% 0.062 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.19% 0.111 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5729, 14.3301, 3.3536) |
| Luminance | 0.1433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.32
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.67
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.23
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.87
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.16
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5922 #22659C
analogous
#9C2228 #9C5922 #9C9622
triadic
#9C5922 #229C59 #59229C
tetradic
#9C5922 #289C22 #22659C #96229C
square
#9C5922 #289C22 #22659C #96229C
split-complementary
#9C5922 #229C96 #22289C
monochromatic
#38200C #6A3C17 #9C5922 #CE762D #DC965D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#9C5922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#9C5922 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5922
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5922 | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D601B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7022
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 89, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.111 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8861',
500: '#9c5922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5922; $custom-light: #bf8861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5922",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 89,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.049,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53188,
"c": 0.11107,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.14328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5922
secondary
#5A92C0
accent
#9CE741
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79