#9C5E1D#9C5E1D

#9C5E1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.111 H 61.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5E1D
RGB	rgb(156, 94, 29)
HSL	hsl(31, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(31, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 81.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 20.16, 45.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 49.58, 66.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.0523 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.111 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9363, 15.1639, 3.1445)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5E1D #1D5B9C

analogous

#9C1F1D #9C5E1D #9B9C1D

triadic

#9C5E1D #1D9C5E #5E1D9C

tetradic

#9C5E1D #1D9C1F #1D5B9C #9C1D9B

square

#9C5E1D #1D9C1F #1D5B9C #9C1D9B

split-complementary

#9C5E1D #1D9B9C #1F1D9C

monochromatic

#35200A #683F13 #9C5E1D #D07D27 #DF9B54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#9C5E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#9C5E1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5E1D

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5E1D	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 94, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.111 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8c5e',
    500: '#9c5e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5e1d;
$custom-light: #bf8c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.709,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54069,
    "c": 0.11109,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5E1D

secondary

#5289C2

accent

#92EB3C

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5E1D

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

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