#9C5A2A#9C5A2A
#9C5A2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.107 H 54.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5A2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 90, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 23.01, 38.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 44.74, 59.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.45% 0.0627 0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.45% 0.107 54) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7859, 14.5493, 4.0617) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.57
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.55
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.36
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.87
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.46
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5A2A #2A6C9C
analogous
#9C2A33 #9C5A2A #9C932A
triadic
#9C5A2A #2A9C5A #5A2A9C
tetradic
#9C5A2A #339C2A #2A6C9C #932A9C
square
#9C5A2A #339C2A #2A6C9C #932A9C
split-complementary
#9C5A2A #2A9C93 #2A339C
monochromatic
#3C2210 #6C3E1D #9C5A2A #CA7639 #D7986A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#9C5A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#9C5A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5A2A
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5A2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5A2A | 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)
#6D6125
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5a2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.107 54.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8966',
500: '#9c5a2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5a2a; $custom-light: #be8966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5a2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 90,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.263,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53449,
"c": 0.10667,
"h": 54
},
"luminance": 0.14547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5A2A
secondary
#6598BD
accent
#A0E147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A