#9C5B2A#9C5B2A
#9C5B2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.106 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 91, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.25, 22.45, 38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.25, 44.67, 59.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.63% 0.061 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.63% 0.106 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8708, 14.7191, 4.0900) |
| Luminance | 0.1472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.12
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.75
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.28
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.35
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.46
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5B2A #2A6B9C
analogous
#9C2A32 #9C5B2A #9C942A
triadic
#9C5B2A #2A9C5B #5B2A9C
tetradic
#9C5B2A #329C2A #2A6B9C #942A9C
square
#9C5B2A #329C2A #2A6B9C #942A9C
split-complementary
#9C5B2A #2A9C94 #2A329C
monochromatic
#3C2310 #6C3F1D #9C5B2A #CA7739 #D7996A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#9C5B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#9C5B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5B2A
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5B2A | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6224
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 91, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.106 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8a66',
500: '#9c5b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5b2a; $custom-light: #be8a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 91,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.789,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53631,
"c": 0.10612,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.14717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5B2A
secondary
#6597BD
accent
#9FE147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A