#9C5D20#9C5D20
#9C5D20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.110 H 60.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5D20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 93, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 79.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.64, 20.85, 43.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.64, 48.50, 64.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.91% 0.0547 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.91% 0.11 60.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8869, 15.0028, 3.3201) |
| Luminance | 0.1500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.02
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.47
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.92
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.31
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.47
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5D20 #205F9C
analogous
#9C2021 #9C5D20 #9C9B20
triadic
#9C5D20 #209C5D #5D209C
tetradic
#9C5D20 #219C20 #205F9C #9B209C
square
#9C5D20 #219C20 #205F9C #9B209C
split-complementary
#9C5D20 #209C9B #20219C
monochromatic
#36200B #693F16 #9C5D20 #CF7B2A #DD9A59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#9C5D20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#9C5D20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5D20
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5D20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5D20 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7220
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5d20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 93, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.110 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8b60',
500: '#9c5d20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5d20; $custom-light: #bf8b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5d20",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 93,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.516,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53905,
"c": 0.11013,
"h": 60.2
},
"luminance": 0.15001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5D20
secondary
#578DC1
accent
#95E93F
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79