#9C6C1E#9C6C1E
#9C6C1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.108 H 74.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C6C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 108, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 80.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.36, 12.20, 48.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.36, 49.64, 75.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.79% 0.0291 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.79% 0.108 74.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3086, 17.8885, 3.6639) |
| Luminance | 0.1789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.87
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.97
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.56
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.19
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.53
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C6C1E #1E4E9C
analogous
#9C2D1E #9C6C1E #8D9C1E
triadic
#9C6C1E #1E9C6C #6C1E9C
tetradic
#9C6C1E #1E9C2D #1E4E9C #9C1E8D
square
#9C6C1E #1E9C2D #1E4E9C #9C1E8D
split-complementary
#9C6C1E #1E8D9C #2D1E9C
monochromatic
#35250A #694814 #9C6C1E #CF9028 #DEAA56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#9C6C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#9C6C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C6C1E
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C6C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C6C1E | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.58 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA5F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c6c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 108, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.108 74.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9660',
500: '#9c6c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c6c1e; $custom-light: #be9660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c6c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 108,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.143,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56793,
"c": 0.10837,
"h": 74.4
},
"luminance": 0.17887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C6C1E
secondary
#547EC2
accent
#7FEB3D
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F1EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79