#9C5D2A#9C5D2A

#9C5D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.105 H 56.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5D2A
RGB	rgb(156, 93, 42)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 21.31, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 44.55, 61.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54% 0.0576 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(54% 0.105 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0440, 15.0656, 4.1477)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5D2A #2A699C

analogous

#9C2A30 #9C5D2A #9C962A

triadic

#9C5D2A #2A9C5D #5D2A9C

tetradic

#9C5D2A #309C2A #2A699C #962A9C

square

#9C5D2A #309C2A #2A699C #962A9C

split-complementary

#9C5D2A #2A9C96 #2A309C

monochromatic

#3C2410 #6C401D #9C5D2A #CA7A39 #D79A6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#9C5D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#9C5D2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5D2A

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5D2A	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 93, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.105 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8b66',
    500: '#9c5d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5d2a;
$custom-light: #be8b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.842,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53999,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5D2A

secondary

#6596BD

accent

#9CE147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5D2A

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

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