#9C712C#9C712C
#9C712C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.101 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C712C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 113, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.76, 9.99, 43.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.76, 44.59, 77.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.92% 0.0245 0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.92% 0.101 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0714, 19.0616, 5.0045) |
| Luminance | 0.1906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.98
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.89
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.09
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.26
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.50
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C712C #2C579C
analogous
#9C392C #9C712C #8F9C2C
triadic
#9C712C #2C9C71 #712C9C
tetradic
#9C712C #2C9C39 #2C579C #9C2C8F
square
#9C712C #2C9C39 #2C579C #9C2C8F
split-complementary
#9C712C #2C8F9C #392C9C
monochromatic
#3D2C11 #6C4E1F #9C712C #C8933D #D6AD6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#9C712C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#9C712C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C712C
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C712C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C712C | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6562
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c712c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 113, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.101 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9969',
500: '#9c712c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c712c; $custom-light: #bd9969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c712c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 113,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.964,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57919,
"c": 0.10057,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.1906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C712C
secondary
#6788BD
accent
#82DF49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D06
muted
#827E7A