#9D5A22#9D5A22

#9D5A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.112 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5A22
RGB	rgb(157, 90, 34)
HSL	hsl(27, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(27, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 78.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 23.07, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 48.26, 61.44°)
OKLab	oklab(53.51% 0.0616 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(53.51% 0.112 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8511, 14.5978, 3.3906)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5A22 #22659D

analogous

#9D2228 #9D5A22 #9D9822

triadic

#9D5A22 #229D5A #5A229D

tetradic

#9D5A22 #289D22 #22659D #98229D

square

#9D5A22 #289D22 #22659D #98229D

split-complementary

#9D5A22 #229D98 #22289D

monochromatic

#38200C #6B3D17 #9D5A22 #CF772D #DC975D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#9D5A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#9D5A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5A22

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5A22	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E611A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 90, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.112 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08961',
    500: '#9d5a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5a22;
$custom-light: #c08961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.317,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53507,
    "c": 0.11151,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5A22

secondary

#5A92C1

accent

#9BE740

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5A22

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

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