#9D4E27#9D4E27

#9D4E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.117 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4E27
RGB	rgb(157, 78, 39)
HSL	hsl(20, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(20, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 75.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 29.94, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 47.74, 51.16°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% 0.0831 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.117 45)
XYZ	xyz(16.9968, 12.7654, 3.4880)
Luminance	0.1276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4E27 #27769D

analogous

#9D273B #9D4E27 #9D8927

triadic

#9D4E27 #279D4E #4E279D

tetradic

#9D4E27 #3B9D27 #27769D #89279D

square

#9D4E27 #3B9D27 #27769D #89279D

split-complementary

#9D4E27 #279D89 #273B9D

monochromatic

#3B1D0F #6C361B #9D4E27 #CD6735 #D98C66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#9D4E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#9D4E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4E27

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4E27	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.117 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08163',
    500: '#9d4e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4e27;
$custom-light: #c08163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.831,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51471,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.12763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4E27

secondary

#61A0BF

accent

#AFE344

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4E27

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

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