#9C6522#9C6522

#9C6522 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.107 H 67.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6522
RGB	rgb(156, 101, 34)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(33, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 16.37, 44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 47.71, 69.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.44% 0.0418 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(55.44% 0.107 67)
XYZ	xyz(18.6542, 16.4925, 3.7140)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6522 #22599C

analogous

#9C2822 #9C6522 #969C22

triadic

#9C6522 #229C65 #65229C

tetradic

#9C6522 #229C28 #22599C #9C2296

square

#9C6522 #229C28 #22599C #9C2296

split-complementary

#9C6522 #22969C #28229C

monochromatic

#38240C #6A4417 #9C6522 #CE862D #DCA25D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#9C6522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#9C6522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C6522

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C6522	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 101, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.107 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9162',
    500: '#9c6522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6522;
$custom-light: #be9162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.951,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55441,
    "c": 0.10678,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.16491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6522

secondary

#5A88C0

accent

#8CE741

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6522

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

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