#9D5D21#9D5D21

#9D5D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.111 H 59.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5D21
RGB	rgb(157, 93, 33)
HSL	hsl(29, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 79%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, 21.33, 43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 48.48, 63.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.0562 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.111 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0950, 15.1085, 3.4018)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5D21 #21619D

analogous

#9D2123 #9D5D21 #9D9B21

triadic

#9D5D21 #219D5D #5D219D

tetradic

#9D5D21 #239D21 #21619D #9B219D

square

#9D5D21 #239D21 #21619D #9B219D

split-complementary

#9D5D21 #219D9B #21239D

monochromatic

#38210C #6A3F16 #9D5D21 #D07B2C #DD9A5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9D5D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9D5D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5D21

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5D21	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706418

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 93, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.111 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8b61',
    500: '#9d5d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5d21;
$custom-light: #bf8b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54048,
    "c": 0.11057,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5D21

secondary

#598FC1

accent

#97E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5D21

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

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