#9D501E#9D501E
#9D501E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.119 H 49.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D501E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 80, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 80.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.77, 28.47, 41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.77, 50.73, 55.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.72% 0.0771 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.72% 0.119 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0093, 13.0012, 2.8418) |
| Luminance | 0.1300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.17
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.31
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.52
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.01
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.31
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D501E #1E6B9D
analogous
#9D1E2C #9D501E #9D901E
triadic
#9D501E #1E9D50 #501E9D
tetradic
#9D501E #2C9D1E #1E6B9D #901E9D
square
#9D501E #2C9D1E #1E6B9D #901E9D
split-complementary
#9D501E #1E9D90 #1E2C9D
monochromatic
#361C0A #6A3614 #9D501E #D06A28 #DF8C57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#9D501E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#9D501E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D501E
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D501E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D501E | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665A17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC3F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d501e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 80, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.119 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0825e',
500: '#9d501e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d501e; $custom-light: #c0825e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d501e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 80,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.622,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5172,
"c": 0.11933,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.12999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D501E
secondary
#5497C2
accent
#A6EB3D
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140A04
muted
#827C79