#9C5C22#9C5C22

#9C5C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.110 H 58.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5C22
RGB	rgb(156, 92, 34)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.41, 21.50, 42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.41, 47.78, 63.26°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% 0.057 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.11 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.8277, 14.8396, 3.4385)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5C22 #22629C

analogous

#9C2225 #9C5C22 #9C9922

triadic

#9C5C22 #229C5C #5C229C

tetradic

#9C5C22 #259C22 #22629C #99229C

square

#9C5C22 #259C22 #22629C #99229C

split-complementary

#9C5C22 #229C99 #22259C

monochromatic

#38210C #6A3E17 #9C5C22 #CE7A2D #DC995D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#9C5C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#9C5C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5C22

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5C22	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F631A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.110 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8a61',
    500: '#9c5c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5c22;
$custom-light: #bf8a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.525,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53737,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5C22

secondary

#5A8FC0

accent

#98E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5C22

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

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