#9C6223#9C6223

#9C6223 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.107 H 63.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6223
RGB	rgb(156, 98, 35)
HSL	hsl(31, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(31, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 77.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 18.13, 43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 47.27, 67.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.0471 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.107 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3828, 15.9264, 3.6958)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6223 #235D9C

analogous

#9C2623 #9C6223 #999C23

triadic

#9C6223 #239C62 #62239C

tetradic

#9C6223 #239C26 #235D9C #9C2399

square

#9C6223 #239C26 #235D9C #9C2399

split-complementary

#9C6223 #23999C #26239C

monochromatic

#38230D #6A4318 #9C6223 #CE812E #DB9F5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#9C6223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#9C6223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C6223

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C6223	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74671A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 98, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.107 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8e62',
    500: '#9c6223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6223;
$custom-light: #be8e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.24,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54872,
    "c": 0.10695,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6223

secondary

#5B8BC0

accent

#90E641

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6223

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

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