#9C5A2E#9C5A2E

#9C5A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.105 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5A2E
RGB	rgb(156, 90, 46)
HSL	hsl(24, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(24, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 23.23, 36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 43.13, 57.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.5% 0.0641 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(53.5% 0.105 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8611, 14.5794, 4.4577)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5A2E #2E709C

analogous

#9C2E39 #9C5A2E #9C912E

triadic

#9C5A2E #2E9C5A #5A2E9C

tetradic

#9C5A2E #399C2E #2E709C #912E9C

square

#9C5A2E #399C2E #2E709C #912E9C

split-complementary

#9C5A2E #2E9C91 #2E399C

monochromatic

#3D2312 #6D3F20 #9C5A2E #C77640 #D59870

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#9C5A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#9C5A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5A2E

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5A2E	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.105 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8968',
    500: '#9c5a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5a2e;
$custom-light: #be8968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53495,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5A2E

secondary

#6A9BBC

accent

#A3DE4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5A2E

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

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