#9C5F2E#9C5F2E
#9C5F2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.102 H 57.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 95, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 70.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.25, 20.40, 37.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.25, 42.82, 61.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.42% 0.0556 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.42% 0.102 57) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2971, 15.4514, 4.6031) |
| Luminance | 0.1545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.31
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.67
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.79
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.49
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 6.20
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5F2E #2E6B9C
analogous
#9C2E34 #9C5F2E #9C962E
triadic
#9C5F2E #2E9C5F #5F2E9C
tetradic
#9C5F2E #349C2E #2E6B9C #962E9C
square
#9C5F2E #349C2E #2E6B9C #962E9C
split-complementary
#9C5F2E #2E9C96 #2E349C
monochromatic
#3D2512 #6D4220 #9C5F2E #C77C40 #D59D70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#9C5F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#9C5F2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5F2E
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5F2E | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA5254
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 95, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.102 57.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8c69',
500: '#9c5f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5f2e; $custom-light: #be8c69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 95,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.727,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54416,
"c": 0.10199,
"h": 57
},
"luminance": 0.1545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5F2E
secondary
#6A97BC
accent
#9CDE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A