#9C5A2D#9C5A2D
#9C5A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.105 H 52.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 90, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 71.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.04, 23.18, 36.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.04, 43.53, 57.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.48% 0.0637 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.48% 0.105 52.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8416, 14.5716, 4.3551) |
| Luminance | 0.1457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.10
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.67
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.03
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.25
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.84
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5A2D #2D6F9C
analogous
#9C2D38 #9C5A2D #9C922D
triadic
#9C5A2D #2D9C5A #5A2D9C
tetradic
#9C5A2D #389C2D #2D6F9C #922D9C
square
#9C5A2D #389C2D #2D6F9C #922D9C
split-complementary
#9C5A2D #2D9C92 #2D389C
monochromatic
#3D2312 #6D3F1F #9C5A2D #C8763F #D5986E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#9C5A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#9C5A2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5A2D
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5A2D | 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)
#6D6228
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.105 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8968',
500: '#9c5a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5a2d; $custom-light: #be8968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 90,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.324,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53483,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 52.7
},
"luminance": 0.1457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5A2D
secondary
#689ABC
accent
#A2DF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A