#9D5C1C#9D5C1C
#9D5C1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.113 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 92, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 82.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.51, 21.71, 45.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.51, 50.35, 64.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.83% 0.0567 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.83% 0.113 60) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9429, 14.9081, 3.0310) |
| Luminance | 0.1491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.56
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.06
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.56
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.12
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.16
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5C1C #1C5D9D
analogous
#9D1C1D #9D5C1C #9D9D1C
triadic
#9D5C1C #1C9D5C #5C1C9D
tetradic
#9D5C1C #1D9D1C #1C5D9D #9D1C9D
square
#9D5C1C #1D9D1C #1C5D9D #9D1C9D
split-complementary
#9D5C1C #1C9D9D #1C1D9D
monochromatic
#351F09 #693E13 #9D5C1C #D17A25 #E09953
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9D5C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#9D5C1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5C1C
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5C1C | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706311
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F721C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 92, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.113 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08a5e',
500: '#9d5c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5c1c; $custom-light: #c08a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 92,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.767,
"s": 69.73,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53825,
"c": 0.11319,
"h": 60
},
"luminance": 0.14906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5C1C
secondary
#518BC3
accent
#95ED3B
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79