#9D5C23#9D5C23

#9D5C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.110 H 57.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9D5C23
RGBrgb(157, 92, 35)
HSLhsl(28, 64%, 38%)
HSVhsv(28, 78%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41.4%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(45.56, 21.98, 42.40)
CIE-LCHlch(45.56, 47.76, 62.59°)
OKLaboklab(53.88% 0.0585 0.0933)
OKLCHoklch(53.88% 0.11 57.9)
XYZxyz(18.0367, 14.9456, 3.5247)
Luminance0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9D5C23 #23649D
analogous
#9D2327 #9D5C23 #9D9923
triadic
#9D5C23 #239D5C #5C239D
tetradic
#9D5C23 #279D23 #23649D #99239D
square
#9D5C23 #279D23 #23649D #99239D
split-complementary
#9D5C23 #239D99 #23279D
monochromatic
#39210D #6B3F18 #9D5C23 #CF792E #DB995F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26
#9D5C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99
#9D5C23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5C23
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9D5C23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9D5C231.005.263.995.26
#FFFFFF5.261.0021.001.00
#0000003.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#70631B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7223
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4E50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9d5c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 92, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.110 57.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8a62',
    500: '#9d5c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9d5c23;
$custom-light: #bf8a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9d5c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.033,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53881,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9D5C23
secondary
#5C91C0
accent
#99E741
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5C23

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#9D5C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva