#9D5A1E#9D5A1E
#9D5A1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.113 H 57.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 90, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 80.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.05, 22.91, 44.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.05, 49.75, 62.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% 0.0605 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.113 57.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7967, 14.5761, 3.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.1457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.40
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.85
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.09
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.15
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.36
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5A1E #1E619D
analogous
#9D1E22 #9D5A1E #9D9A1E
triadic
#9D5A1E #1E9D5A #5A1E9D
tetradic
#9D5A1E #229D1E #1E619D #9A1E9D
square
#9D5A1E #229D1E #1E619D #9A1E9D
split-complementary
#9D5A1E #1E9D9A #1E229D
monochromatic
#361F0A #6A3D14 #9D5A1E #D07728 #DF9757
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#9D5A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#9D5A1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5A1E
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5A1E | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.91 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6115
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E711E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 90, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.113 57.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0895f',
500: '#9d5a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5a1e; $custom-light: #c0895f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 90,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.346,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53474,
"c": 0.11327,
"h": 57.7
},
"luminance": 0.14574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5A1E
secondary
#548EC2
accent
#99EB3D
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79