#9C5929#9C5929
#9C5929 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.108 H 53.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 89, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 73.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.77, 23.52, 38.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.77, 45.21, 58.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.26% 0.0641 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.26% 0.108 53.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6844, 14.3747, 3.9407) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.87
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.38
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.59
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.61
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.31
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5929 #296C9C
analogous
#9C2933 #9C5929 #9C9229
triadic
#9C5929 #299C59 #59299C
tetradic
#9C5929 #339C29 #296C9C #92299C
square
#9C5929 #339C29 #296C9C #92299C
split-complementary
#9C5929 #299C92 #29339C
monochromatic
#3B2210 #6C3D1C #9C5929 #CB7538 #D79768
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#9C5929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#9C5929 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5929
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5929 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 89, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.108 53.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8865',
500: '#9c5929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5929; $custom-light: #be8865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5929",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 89,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.043,
"s": 58.376,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53257,
"c": 0.10774,
"h": 53.5
},
"luminance": 0.14373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5929
secondary
#6398BE
accent
#A1E246
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A