#9C5A29#9C5A29

#9C5A29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.107 H 54.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5A29
RGB	rgb(156, 90, 41)
HSL	hsl(26, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(26, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 73.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.00, 22.96, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.00, 45.14, 59.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.0624 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.107 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7682, 14.5422, 3.9686)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5A29 #296B9C

analogous

#9C2931 #9C5A29 #9C9329

triadic

#9C5A29 #299C5A #5A299C

tetradic

#9C5A29 #319C29 #296B9C #93299C

square

#9C5A29 #319C29 #296B9C #93299C

split-complementary

#9C5A29 #299C93 #29319C

monochromatic

#3B2210 #6C3E1C #9C5A29 #CB7638 #D79768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9C5A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9C5A29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5A29

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5A29	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.107 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8965',
    500: '#9c5a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5a29;
$custom-light: #be8965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.565,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53438,
    "c": 0.10718,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5A29

secondary

#6397BE

accent

#9FE246

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5A29

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

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