#9D4D23#9D4D23

#9D4D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.120 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4D23
RGB	rgb(157, 77, 35)
HSL	hsl(21, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, 30.30, 38.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 49.36, 52.14°)
OKLab	oklab(51.27% 0.0835 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(51.27% 0.12 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8635, 12.5993, 3.1336)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4D23 #23739D

analogous

#9D2336 #9D4D23 #9D8A23

triadic

#9D4D23 #239D4D #4D239D

tetradic

#9D4D23 #369D23 #23739D #8A239D

square

#9D4D23 #369D23 #23739D #8A239D

split-complementary

#9D4D23 #239D8A #23369D

monochromatic

#391C0D #6B3418 #9D4D23 #CF662E #DB8A5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#9D4D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#9D4D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4D23

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4D23	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)

#63581E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 77, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.120 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08060',
    500: '#9d4d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4d23;
$custom-light: #c08060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.656,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51265,
    "c": 0.11977,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4D23

secondary

#5C9EC0

accent

#AEE741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4D23

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

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