#9C5D2B#9C5D2B

#9C5D2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.105 H 56.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5D2B
RGB	rgb(156, 93, 43)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 21.37, 38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 44.15, 61.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.058 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.105 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0622, 15.0729, 4.2432)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5D2B #2B6A9C

analogous

#9C2B31 #9C5D2B #9C962B

triadic

#9C5D2B #2B9C5D #5D2B9C

tetradic

#9C5D2B #319C2B #2B6A9C #962B9C

square

#9C5D2B #319C2B #2B6A9C #962B9C

split-complementary

#9C5D2B #2B9C96 #2B319C

monochromatic

#3C2411 #6C401E #9C5D2B #C97A3B #D69B6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#9C5D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#9C5D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5D2B

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5D2B	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)

#706425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 93, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.105 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8b67',
    500: '#9c5d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5d2b;
$custom-light: #be8b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.549,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5401,
    "c": 0.10458,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5D2B

secondary

#6696BD

accent

#9DE048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5D2B

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

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