#9C6622#9C6622

#9C6622 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.107 H 67.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6622
RGB	rgb(156, 102, 34)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(33, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 15.80, 45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 47.75, 70.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.0401 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.107 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7519, 16.6879, 3.7466)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6622 #22589C

analogous

#9C2922 #9C6622 #959C22

triadic

#9C6622 #229C66 #66229C

tetradic

#9C6622 #229C29 #22589C #9C2295

square

#9C6622 #229C29 #22589C #9C2295

split-complementary

#9C6622 #22959C #29229C

monochromatic

#38240C #6A4517 #9C6622 #CE872D #DCA35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#9C6622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#9C6622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C6622

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C6622	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5958

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 102, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.107 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9162',
    500: '#9c6622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6622;
$custom-light: #be9162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.443,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55636,
    "c": 0.10661,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6622

secondary

#5A87C0

accent

#8AE741

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6622

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

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