#9C642E#9C642E

#9C642E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.100 H 62.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C642E
RGB	rgb(156, 100, 46)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 17.55, 38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 42.75, 65.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.047 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.1 62)
XYZ	xyz(18.7620, 16.3813, 4.7580)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C642E #2E669C

analogous

#9C2E2F #9C642E #9C9B2E

triadic

#9C642E #2E9C64 #642E9C

tetradic

#9C642E #2F9C2E #2E669C #9B2E9C

square

#9C642E #2F9C2E #2E669C #9B2E9C

split-complementary

#9C642E #2E9C9B #2E2F9C

monochromatic

#3D2712 #6D4620 #9C642E #C78240 #D5A170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#9C642E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#9C642E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C642E

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C642E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C642E	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c642e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 100, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.100 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9069',
    500: '#9c642e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c642e;
$custom-light: #be9069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c642e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.455,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55364,
    "c": 0.10013,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.1638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C642E

secondary

#6A94BC

accent

#95DE4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C642E

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

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