#9C6239#9C6239

#9C6239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.094 H 54.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6239
RGB	rgb(156, 98, 57)
HSL	hsl(25, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(25, 63%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 63.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 19.41, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 38.07, 59.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.0544 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.094 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8178, 16.1004, 5.9867)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6239 #39739C

analogous

#9C3942 #9C6239 #9C9439

triadic

#9C6239 #399C62 #62399C

tetradic

#9C6239 #429C39 #39739C #94399C

square

#9C6239 #429C39 #39739C #94399C

split-complementary

#9C6239 #399C94 #39429C

monochromatic

#422A18 #6F4629 #9C6239 #C08052 #D0A17F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#9C6239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#9C6239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C6239

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C6239	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 98, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.094 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8f70',
    500: '#9c6239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6239;
$custom-light: #bd8f70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.848,
    "s": 46.479,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55122,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6239

secondary

#779EBA

accent

#9FD652

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6239

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

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