#9D4E25#9D4E25
#9D4E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.118 H 45.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 78, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 76.4%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.39, 29.84, 38.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.39, 48.48, 52.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.45% 0.0824 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.45% 0.118 45.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9645, 12.7525, 3.3180) |
| Luminance | 0.1275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.71
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.38
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.61
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.11
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.23
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4E25 #25749D
analogous
#9D2538 #9D4E25 #9D8A25
triadic
#9D4E25 #259D4E #4E259D
tetradic
#9D4E25 #389D25 #25749D #8A259D
square
#9D4E25 #389D25 #25749D #8A259D
split-complementary
#9D4E25 #259D8A #25389D
monochromatic
#3A1D0E #6B3519 #9D4E25 #CE6731 #DA8B62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#9D4E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#9D4E25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4E25
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4E25 | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC3D45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.118 45.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08162',
500: '#9d4e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4e25; $custom-light: #c08162; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 78,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.5,
"s": 61.856,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5145,
"c": 0.11822,
"h": 45.8
},
"luminance": 0.1275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4E25
secondary
#5E9EBF
accent
#AEE543
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EEEA
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A05
muted
#827C79