#9C5A19#9C5A19
#9C5A19 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.114 H 59.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5A19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 90, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 72%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 84%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 84%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.87, 22.29, 46.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.87, 51.14, 64.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.3% 0.0581 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.114 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5435, 14.4523, 2.7852) |
| Luminance | 0.1445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.81
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.31
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.88
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.02
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.40
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5A19 #195B9C
analogous
#9C1919 #9C5A19 #9C9B19
triadic
#9C5A19 #199C5A #5A199C
tetradic
#9C5A19 #199C19 #195B9C #9B199C
square
#9C5A19 #199C19 #195B9C #9B199C
split-complementary
#9C5A19 #199C9B #19199C
monochromatic
#331D08 #673C11 #9C5A19 #D17821 #E2974D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#9C5A19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#9C5A19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5A19
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5A19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5A19 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E610D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7019
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5a19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.114 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf895c',
500: '#9c5a19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5a19; $custom-light: #bf895c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5a19",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 90,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.771,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53301,
"c": 0.11435,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.1445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5A19
secondary
#4C89C4
accent
#95EF39
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130B04
muted
#827C79