#9C6F1B#9C6F1B
#9C6F1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.110 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C6F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 111, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 83%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 82.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.12, 10.38, 49.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.12, 51.00, 78.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.38% 0.0234 0.1076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.38% 0.11 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5940, 18.5176, 3.5790) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.07
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.11
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.36
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.94
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.24
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C6F1B #1B489C
analogous
#9C2E1B #9C6F1B #889C1B
triadic
#9C6F1B #1B9C6F #6F1B9C
tetradic
#9C6F1B #1B9C2E #1B489C #9C1B88
square
#9C6F1B #1B9C2E #1B489C #9C1B88
split-complementary
#9C6F1B #1B889C #2E1B9C
monochromatic
#342509 #684A12 #9C6F1B #D09424 #E1AF51
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#9C6F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#9C6F1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C6F1B
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C6F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C6F1B | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807109
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA635F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c6f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 111, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.110 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be985f',
500: '#9c6f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c6f1b; $custom-light: #be985f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c6f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 111,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.07,
"s": 70.492,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57379,
"c": 0.1101,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.18516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C6F1B
secondary
#4F78C3
accent
#79ED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79