#9D5525#9D5525

#9D5525 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.113 H 51.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5525
RGB	rgb(157, 85, 37)
HSL	hsl(24, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 76.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 26.00, 39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 47.55, 56.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.0708 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.113 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.4886, 13.8006, 3.4927)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5525 #256D9D

analogous

#9D2531 #9D5525 #9D9125

triadic

#9D5525 #259D55 #55259D

tetradic

#9D5525 #319D25 #256D9D #91259D

square

#9D5525 #319D25 #256D9D #91259D

split-complementary

#9D5525 #259D91 #25319D

monochromatic

#3A1F0E #6B3A19 #9D5525 #CE7031 #DA9262

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#9D5525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#9D5525 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5525

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5525	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 85, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.113 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08662',
    500: '#9d5525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5525;
$custom-light: #c08662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52644,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5525

secondary

#5E99BF

accent

#A4E543

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5525

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

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