#9C6022#9C6022

#9C6022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.108 H 62.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6022
RGB	rgb(156, 96, 34)
HSL	hsl(30, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(30, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.38, 19.23, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.38, 47.66, 66.21°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.0502 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.108 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1834, 15.5510, 3.5571)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6022 #225E9C

analogous

#9C2322 #9C6022 #9B9C22

triadic

#9C6022 #229C60 #60229C

tetradic

#9C6022 #229C23 #225E9C #9C229B

square

#9C6022 #229C23 #225E9C #9C229B

split-complementary

#9C6022 #229B9C #23229C

monochromatic

#38220C #6A4117 #9C6022 #CE7F2D #DC9D5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#9C6022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#9C6022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C6022

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C6022	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 96, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.108 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8d61',
    500: '#9c6022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6022;
$custom-light: #be8d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.492,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54484,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6022

secondary

#5A8CC0

accent

#93E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6022

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

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