#9C5D22#9C5D22

#9C5D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.109 H 59.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5D22
RGB	rgb(156, 93, 34)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, 20.93, 42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 47.74, 63.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.0553 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.109 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9149, 15.0140, 3.4676)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5D22 #22619C

analogous

#9C2224 #9C5D22 #9C9A22

triadic

#9C5D22 #229C5D #5D229C

tetradic

#9C5D22 #249C22 #22619C #9A229C

square

#9C5D22 #249C22 #22619C #9A229C

split-complementary

#9C5D22 #229C9A #22249C

monochromatic

#38210C #6A3F17 #9C5D22 #CE7B2D #DC9A5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#9C5D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#9C5D22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5D22

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5D22	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)

#70631A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 93, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.109 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8b61',
    500: '#9c5d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5d22;
$custom-light: #bf8b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.016,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53922,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5D22

secondary

#5A8FC0

accent

#97E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5D22

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

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