#9C7233#9C7233

#9C7233 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.096 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C7233
RGB	rgb(156, 114, 51)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 67.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, 9.84, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 41.62, 76.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.19% 0.025 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(58.19% 0.096 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.3264, 19.3431, 5.7944)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C7233 #335D9C

analogous

#9C3D33 #9C7233 #919C33

triadic

#9C7233 #339C72 #72339C

tetradic

#9C7233 #339C3D #335D9C #9C3391

square

#9C7233 #339C3D #335D9C #9C3391

split-complementary

#9C7233 #33919C #3D339C

monochromatic

#402F15 #6E5024 #9C7233 #C39249 #D3AE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#9C7233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#9C7233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C7233

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C7233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C7233	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81742C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c7233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 114, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.096 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9a6d',
    500: '#9c7233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c7233;
$custom-light: #bd9a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c7233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58195,
    "c": 0.09569,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C7233

secondary

#708EBB

accent

#86DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C7233

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

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