#9C712E#9C712E

#9C712E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.099 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C712E
RGB	rgb(156, 113, 46)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 10.11, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 43.72, 76.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.0251 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.099 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.1099, 19.0770, 5.2073)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C712E #2E599C

analogous

#9C3A2E #9C712E #909C2E

triadic

#9C712E #2E9C71 #712E9C

tetradic

#9C712E #2E9C3A #2E599C #9C2E90

square

#9C712E #2E9C3A #2E599C #9C2E90

split-complementary

#9C712E #2E909C #3A2E9C

monochromatic

#3D2D12 #6D4F20 #9C712E #C79240 #D5AD70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#9C712E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#9C712E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C712E

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C712E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C712E	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c712e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 113, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.099 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd996a',
    500: '#9c712e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c712e;
$custom-light: #bd996a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c712e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.545,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57938,
    "c": 0.09918,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C712E

secondary

#6A8ABC

accent

#84DE4A

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C712E

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

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