#9C7253#9C7253
#9C7253 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.069 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 114, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 31%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 47%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 46.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.53, 12.58, 23.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.53, 26.79, 61.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.0374 0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.069 57.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2899, 19.7285, 10.8686) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 2.83
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 4.40
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.86
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.12
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.99
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7253 #537D9C
analogous
#9C5359 #9C7253 #9C9753
triadic
#9C7253 #539C72 #72539C
tetradic
#9C7253 #599C53 #537D9C #97539C
square
#9C7253 #599C53 #537D9C #97539C
split-complementary
#9C7253 #539C97 #53599C
monochromatic
#4C3828 #74553E #9C7253 #B69176 #CBB19E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#9C7253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#9C7253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7253
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7253 | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 114, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.069 57.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb9a83',
500: '#9c7253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7253; $custom-light: #bb9a83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7253",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 114,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.479,
"s": 30.544,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58684,
"c": 0.06925,
"h": 57.3
},
"luminance": 0.19727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7253
secondary
#92A8B9
accent
#9CC761
background
#FBF9F8
surface
#F7F2EF
border
#D0CCCA
text
#120E0A
muted
#817E7C