#9C6E2E#9C6E2E
#9C6E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.099 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C6E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 70.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.00, 11.82, 41.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.00, 43.35, 74.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.33% 0.0301 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.33% 0.099 72.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7807, 18.4186, 5.0976) |
| Luminance | 0.1842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.36
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.41
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.83
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 6.66
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.81
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C6E2E #2E5C9C
analogous
#9C372E #9C6E2E #939C2E
triadic
#9C6E2E #2E9C6E #6E2E9C
tetradic
#9C6E2E #2E9C37 #2E5C9C #9C2E93
square
#9C6E2E #2E9C37 #2E5C9C #9C2E93
split-complementary
#9C6E2E #2E939C #372E9C
monochromatic
#3D2B12 #6D4D20 #9C6E2E #C78F40 #D5AA70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#9C6E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#9C6E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C6E2E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C6E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C6E2E | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 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)
#7E7027
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c6e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.099 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd976a',
500: '#9c6e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c6e2e; $custom-light: #bd976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c6e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.909,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57331,
"c": 0.0989,
"h": 72.3
},
"luminance": 0.18417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C6E2E
secondary
#6A8CBC
accent
#88DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D07
muted
#827E7A