#9C6D24#9C6D24

#9C6D24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.105 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C6D24
RGB	rgb(156, 109, 36)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 76.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 11.88, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 47.45, 75.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.0289 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.105 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4988, 18.1342, 4.1420)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C6D24 #24539C

analogous

#9C3124 #9C6D24 #8F9C24

triadic

#9C6D24 #249C6D #6D249C

tetradic

#9C6D24 #249C31 #24539C #9C248F

square

#9C6D24 #249C31 #24539C #9C248F

split-complementary

#9C6D24 #248F9C #31249C

monochromatic

#39280D #6A4A19 #9C6D24 #CE902F #DAAA60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#9C6D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#9C6D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C6D24

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C6D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C6D24	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c6d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 109, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.105 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9664',
    500: '#9c6d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c6d24;
$custom-light: #be9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c6d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57038,
    "c": 0.10518,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C6D24

secondary

#5C83BF

accent

#82E642

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C6D24

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

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