#9C5D2C#9C5D2C
#9C5D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.104 H 55.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 93, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.74, 21.42, 38.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.74, 43.74, 60.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.02% 0.0583 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.02% 0.104 55.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0807, 15.0803, 4.3410) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.60
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.92
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.23
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.59
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.87
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5D2C #2C6B9C
analogous
#9C2C33 #9C5D2C #9C952C
triadic
#9C5D2C #2C9C5D #5D2C9C
tetradic
#9C5D2C #339C2C #2C6B9C #952C9C
square
#9C5D2C #339C2C #2C6B9C #952C9C
split-complementary
#9C5D2C #2C9C95 #2C339C
monochromatic
#3D2411 #6C411F #9C5D2C #C87A3D #D69B6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#9C5D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#9C5D2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5D2C
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5D2C | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA5052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 93, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.104 55.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8b67',
500: '#9c5d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5d2c; $custom-light: #be8b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 93,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.25,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54021,
"c": 0.10404,
"h": 55.9
},
"luminance": 0.15078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5D2C
secondary
#6797BD
accent
#9DDF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A