#9C5A2F#9C5A2F
#9C5A2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.104 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 90, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 69.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.06, 23.29, 35.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.06, 42.72, 56.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.51% 0.0644 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.51% 0.104 51.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8810, 14.5873, 4.5627) |
| Luminance | 0.1459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.52
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.85
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.86
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.88
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.07
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5A2F #2F719C
analogous
#9C2F3A #9C5A2F #9C912F
triadic
#9C5A2F #2F9C5A #5A2F9C
tetradic
#9C5A2F #3A9C2F #2F719C #912F9C
square
#9C5A2F #3A9C2F #2F719C #912F9C
split-complementary
#9C5A2F #2F9C91 #2F3A9C
monochromatic
#3E2413 #6D3F21 #9C5A2F #C67642 #D49871
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#9C5A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#9C5A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5A2F
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5A2F | 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)
#6D622B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 90, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.104 51.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8969',
500: '#9c5a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5a2f; $custom-light: #be8969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 90,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.67,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53507,
"c": 0.10409,
"h": 51.8
},
"luminance": 0.14585
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5A2F
secondary
#6B9CBC
accent
#A3DD4B
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A