#9D5231#9D5231

#9D5231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.110 H 43.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5231
RGB	rgb(157, 82, 49)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 68.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 28.30, 32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 43.38, 49.28°)
OKLab	oklab(52.27% 0.0798 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(52.27% 0.11 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4778, 13.4264, 4.5763)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5231 #317C9D

analogous

#9D3146 #9D5231 #9D8831

triadic

#9D5231 #319D52 #52319D

tetradic

#9D5231 #469D31 #317C9D #88319D

square

#9D5231 #469D31 #317C9D #88319D

split-complementary

#9D5231 #319D88 #31469D

monochromatic

#402114 #6E3A22 #9D5231 #C56D46 #D49275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9D5231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#9D5231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5231

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5231	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.110 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf846a',
    500: '#9d5231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5231;
$custom-light: #bf846a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.333,
    "s": 52.427,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52266,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5231

secondary

#6EA4BC

accent

#B0DC4C

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5231

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

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