#9C6E2A#9C6E2A
#9C6E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.102 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C6E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 110, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, 11.60, 43.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 45.08, 75.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.29% 0.0289 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.29% 0.102 73.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7055, 18.3886, 4.7016) |
| Luminance | 0.1839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.65
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.06
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.51
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 7.06
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 7.14
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C6E2A #2A589C
analogous
#9C352A #9C6E2A #919C2A
triadic
#9C6E2A #2A9C6E #6E2A9C
tetradic
#9C6E2A #2A9C35 #2A589C #9C2A91
square
#9C6E2A #2A9C35 #2A589C #9C2A91
split-complementary
#9C6E2A #2A919C #352A9C
monochromatic
#3C2A10 #6C4C1D #9C6E2A #CA9039 #D7AB6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#9C6E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#9C6E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C6E2A
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C6E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C6E2A | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c6e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 110, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.102 73.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9767',
500: '#9c6e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c6e2a; $custom-light: #bd9767; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c6e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 110,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.789,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57292,
"c": 0.10157,
"h": 73.5
},
"luminance": 0.18387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C6E2A
secondary
#6588BD
accent
#85E147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D06
muted
#827E7A