#9D5923#9D5923
#9D5923 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.112 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5923 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 89, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 77.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.85, 23.67, 41.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.85, 47.95, 60.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.34% 0.0635 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.34% 0.112 55.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7819, 14.4361, 3.4398) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.52
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.32
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.45
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.95
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.04
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5923 #23679D
analogous
#9D232A #9D5923 #9D9623
triadic
#9D5923 #239D59 #59239D
tetradic
#9D5923 #2A9D23 #23679D #96239D
square
#9D5923 #2A9D23 #23679D #96239D
split-complementary
#9D5923 #239D96 #232A9D
monochromatic
#39200D #6B3D18 #9D5923 #CF752E #DB965F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#9D5923 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#9D5923 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5923
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5923 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5923 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D611C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7023
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5923; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 89, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.112 55.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08861',
500: '#9d5923',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5923; $custom-light: #c08861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5923",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 89,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.557,
"s": 63.542,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53336,
"c": 0.11159,
"h": 55.3
},
"luminance": 0.14434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5923
secondary
#5C94C0
accent
#9DE741
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79