#9C6A20#9C6A20

#9C6A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.107 H 72.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6A20
RGB	rgb(156, 106, 32)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.86, 13.42, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.86, 48.74, 74.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.0329 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.107 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.1265, 17.4820, 3.7333)
Luminance	0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6A20 #20529C

analogous

#9C2C20 #9C6A20 #909C20

triadic

#9C6A20 #209C6A #6A209C

tetradic

#9C6A20 #209C2C #20529C #9C2090

square

#9C6A20 #209C2C #20529C #9C2090

split-complementary

#9C6A20 #20909C #2C209C

monochromatic

#36250B #694716 #9C6A20 #CF8D2A #DDA859

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#9C6A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#9C6A20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C6A20

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C6A20	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 106, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.107 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9461',
    500: '#9c6a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6a20;
$custom-light: #be9461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.806,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56408,
    "c": 0.10732,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6A20

secondary

#5782C1

accent

#83E93F

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6A20

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

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