#9D5518#9D5518

#9D5518 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.118 H 55.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5518
RGB	rgb(157, 85, 24)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(28, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 84.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, 25.50, 45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 52.22, 60.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.0674 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.118 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3196, 13.7330, 2.6026)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5518 #18609D

analogous

#9D181D #9D5518 #9D9718

triadic

#9D5518 #189D55 #55189D

tetradic

#9D5518 #1D9D18 #18609D #97189D

square

#9D5518 #1D9D18 #18609D #97189D

split-complementary

#9D5518 #189D97 #181D9D

monochromatic

#331C08 #683810 #9D5518 #D27220 #E4914C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#9D5518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9D5518 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5518

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5518	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 85, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.118 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0855b',
    500: '#9d5518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5518;
$custom-light: #c0855b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.519,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52537,
    "c": 0.11822,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5518

secondary

#4B8DC5

accent

#9CF038

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5518

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

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