#9C5C2C#9C5C2C
#9C5C2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.105 H 55.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 92, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.51, 21.99, 37.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.51, 43.79, 59.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.84% 0.06 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.84% 0.105 55) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9935, 14.9059, 4.3119) |
| Luminance | 0.1490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.01
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.94
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.97
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.43
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.81
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5C2C #2C6C9C
analogous
#9C2C34 #9C5C2C #9C942C
triadic
#9C5C2C #2C9C5C #5C2C9C
tetradic
#9C5C2C #349C2C #2C6C9C #942C9C
square
#9C5C2C #349C2C #2C6C9C #942C9C
split-complementary
#9C5C2C #2C9C94 #2C349C
monochromatic
#3D2411 #6C401F #9C5C2C #C8793D #D69A6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#9C5C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#9C5C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5C2C
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5C2C | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6327
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.105 55.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8a67',
500: '#9c5c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5c2c; $custom-light: #be8a67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 92,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53837,
"c": 0.10455,
"h": 55
},
"luminance": 0.14904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5C2C
secondary
#6798BD
accent
#9FDF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A