#9C5C2D#9C5C2D
#9C5C2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.104 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 92, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 71.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.52, 22.05, 37.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.52, 43.38, 59.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.85% 0.0603 0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.85% 0.104 54.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0126, 14.9135, 4.4121) |
| Luminance | 0.1491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.20
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.79
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.97
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.23
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.98
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5C2D #2D6D9C
analogous
#9C2D36 #9C5C2D #9C942D
triadic
#9C5C2D #2D9C5C #5C2D9C
tetradic
#9C5C2D #369C2D #2D6D9C #942D9C
square
#9C5C2D #369C2D #2D6D9C #942D9C
split-complementary
#9C5C2D #2D9C94 #2D369C
monochromatic
#3D2412 #6D401F #9C5C2D #C8793F #D59A6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9C5C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#9C5C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5C2D
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5C2D | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4F52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 92, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.104 54.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8a68',
500: '#9c5c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5c2d; $custom-light: #be8a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 92,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.405,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53848,
"c": 0.10401,
"h": 54.6
},
"luminance": 0.14912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5C2D
secondary
#6899BC
accent
#9FDF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A