#9D4522#9D4522

#9D4522 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.127 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4522
RGB	rgb(157, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 78.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 34.48, 37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 51.15, 47.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.99% 0.096 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(49.99% 0.127 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3231, 11.5420, 2.8813)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4522 #227A9D

analogous

#9D223D #9D4522 #9D8222

triadic

#9D4522 #229D45 #45229D

tetradic

#9D4522 #3D9D22 #227A9D #82229D

square

#9D4522 #3D9D22 #227A9D #82229D

split-complementary

#9D4522 #229D82 #223D9D

monochromatic

#38190C #6B2F17 #9D4522 #CF5B2D #DC815D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9D4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#9D4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4522

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4522	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E531E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD323E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.127 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17b5f',
    500: '#9d4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4522;
$custom-light: #c17b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.073,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49986,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4522

secondary

#5AA3C1

accent

#B8E740

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4522

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

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