#9D5225#9D5225
#9D5225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.115 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 82, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 76.4%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.27, 27.66, 39.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.27, 47.90, 54.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.0758 0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.115 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2574, 13.3383, 3.4156) |
| Luminance | 0.1334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.48
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.36
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.96
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.73
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.77
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5225 #25709D
analogous
#9D2534 #9D5225 #9D8E25
triadic
#9D5225 #259D52 #52259D
tetradic
#9D5225 #349D25 #25709D #8E259D
square
#9D5225 #349D25 #25709D #8E259D
split-complementary
#9D5225 #259D8E #25349D
monochromatic
#3A1E0E #6B3819 #9D5225 #CE6C31 #DA8F62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#9D5225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#9D5225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5225
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5225 | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.67 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4248
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 82, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.115 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08462',
500: '#9d5225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5225; $custom-light: #c08462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5225",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 82,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.5,
"s": 61.856,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52124,
"c": 0.11517,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.13336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5225
secondary
#5E9BBF
accent
#A8E543
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79