#9D5C22#9D5C22
#9D5C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.111 H 58.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 92, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 78.3%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.55, 21.94, 42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.55, 48.14, 62.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.87% 0.0582 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.87% 0.111 58.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0221, 14.9398, 3.4476) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.85
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.89
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.42
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.76
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.50
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5C22 #22639D
analogous
#9D2225 #9D5C22 #9D9A22
triadic
#9D5C22 #229D5C #5C229D
tetradic
#9D5C22 #259D22 #22639D #9A229D
square
#9D5C22 #259D22 #22639D #9A229D
split-complementary
#9D5C22 #229D9A #22259D
monochromatic
#38210C #6B3F17 #9D5C22 #CF792D #DC995D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9D5C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#9D5C22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5C22
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5C22 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70631A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4E50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 92, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.111 58.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8a61',
500: '#9d5c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5c22; $custom-light: #bf8a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 92,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.293,
"s": 64.398,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53873,
"c": 0.11054,
"h": 58.2
},
"luminance": 0.14938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5C22
secondary
#5A90C1
accent
#99E740
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79