#9D4D21#9D4D21

#9D4D21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.120 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4D21
RGB	rgb(157, 77, 33)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 79%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.14, 30.21, 39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.14, 50.09, 52.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.0829 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.121 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8346, 12.5877, 2.9817)
Luminance	0.1259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4D21 #21719D

analogous

#9D2133 #9D4D21 #9D8B21

triadic

#9D4D21 #219D4D #4D219D

tetradic

#9D4D21 #339D21 #21719D #8B219D

square

#9D4D21 #339D21 #21719D #8B219D

split-complementary

#9D4D21 #219D8B #21339D

monochromatic

#381B0C #6A3416 #9D4D21 #D0662C #DD895C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#9D4D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#9D4D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4D21

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4D21	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64581B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 77, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.120 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0805f',
    500: '#9d4d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4d21;
$custom-light: #c0805f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51245,
    "c": 0.1205,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4D21

secondary

#599CC1

accent

#ACE840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4D21

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

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