#9C5E2D#9C5E2D

#9C5E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.103 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5E2D
RGB	rgb(156, 94, 45)
HSL	hsl(26, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(26, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 20.91, 37.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 43.28, 61.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.0569 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.103 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1881, 15.2646, 4.4706)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5E2D #2D6B9C

analogous

#9C2D34 #9C5E2D #9C962D

triadic

#9C5E2D #2D9C5E #5E2D9C

tetradic

#9C5E2D #349C2D #2D6B9C #962D9C

square

#9C5E2D #349C2D #2D6B9C #962D9C

split-complementary

#9C5E2D #2D9C96 #2D349C

monochromatic

#3D2512 #6D411F #9C5E2D #C87B3F #D59C6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#9C5E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#9C5E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5E2D

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5E2D	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 94, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.103 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8c68',
    500: '#9c5e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5e2d;
$custom-light: #be8c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.486,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54218,
    "c": 0.10301,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5E2D

secondary

#6897BC

accent

#9DDF49

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5E2D

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

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