#9C712D#9C712D

#9C712D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.100 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C712D
RGB	rgb(156, 113, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 10.05, 43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 44.16, 76.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.0248 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.1 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.0904, 19.0692, 5.1047)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C712D #2D589C

analogous

#9C3A2D #9C712D #909C2D

triadic

#9C712D #2D9C71 #712D9C

tetradic

#9C712D #2D9C3A #2D589C #9C2D90

square

#9C712D #2D9C3A #2D589C #9C2D90

split-complementary

#9C712D #2D909C #3A2D9C

monochromatic

#3D2C12 #6D4F1F #9C712D #C8933F #D5AD6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#9C712D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#9C712D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C712D

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C712D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C712D	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)

#817325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c712d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 113, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.100 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9969',
    500: '#9c712d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c712d;
$custom-light: #bd9969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c712d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.757,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57928,
    "c": 0.09988,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C712D

secondary

#6889BC

accent

#83DF49

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C712D

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

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