#9C5A2C#9C5A2C
#9C5A2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.106 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 90, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.03, 23.12, 37.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.03, 43.93, 58.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% 0.0634 0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.106 53.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8226, 14.5640, 4.2549) |
| Luminance | 0.1456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.91
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.61
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.13
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.46
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.74
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5A2C #2C6E9C
analogous
#9C2C36 #9C5A2C #9C922C
triadic
#9C5A2C #2C9C5A #5A2C9C
tetradic
#9C5A2C #369C2C #2C6E9C #922C9C
square
#9C5A2C #369C2C #2C6E9C #922C9C
split-complementary
#9C5A2C #2C9C92 #2C369C
monochromatic
#3D2311 #6C3E1F #9C5A2C #C8763D #D6986D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#9C5A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#9C5A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5A2C
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5A2C | 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)
#6D6227
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.106 53.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8967',
500: '#9c5a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5a2c; $custom-light: #be8967; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 90,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.643,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53471,
"c": 0.10564,
"h": 53.1
},
"luminance": 0.14562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5A2C
secondary
#679ABD
accent
#A1DF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A