#9C735E#9C735E

#9C735E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.061 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C735E
RGB	rgb(156, 115, 94)
HSL	hsl(20, 25%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(20, 40%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 39.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, 13.28, 17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 22.32, 53.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.0403 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.061 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8622, 20.1389, 13.3232)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C735E #5E879C

analogous

#9C5E68 #9C735E #9C925E

triadic

#9C735E #5E9C73 #735E9C

tetradic

#9C735E #689C5E #5E879C #925E9C

square

#9C735E #689C5E #5E879C #925E9C

split-complementary

#9C735E #5E9C92 #5E689C

monochromatic

#503B30 #765747 #9C735E #B49483 #CBB5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#9C735E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#9C735E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C735E

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C735E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C735E	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E775C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c735e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 115, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.061 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9b8b',
    500: '#9c735e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c735e;
$custom-light: #bb9b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c735e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.323,
    "s": 24.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59114,
    "c": 0.06058,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C735E

secondary

#9CB0BA

accent

#A3C167

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2F0

border

#D0CCCB

text

#120E0C

muted

#817E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C735E

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