#9D5E1B#9D5E1B
#9D5E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.113 H 61.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5E1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 94, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 82.8%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, 20.54, 46.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 50.63, 66.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.19% 0.0531 0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.19% 0.113 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1067, 15.2545, 3.0276) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 2.74
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.01
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.92
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.92
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.10
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5E1B #1B5A9D
analogous
#9D1D1B #9D5E1B #9B9D1B
triadic
#9D5E1B #1B9D5E #5E1B9D
tetradic
#9D5E1B #1B9D1D #1B5A9D #9D1B9B
square
#9D5E1B #1B9D1D #1B5A9D #9D1B9B
split-complementary
#9D5E1B #1B9B9D #1D1B9D
monochromatic
#351F09 #693F12 #9D5E1B #D17D24 #E19B51
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#9D5E1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#9D5E1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5E1B
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5E1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5E1B | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72640F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80731C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC5051
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5e1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 94, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.113 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c5d',
500: '#9d5e1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5e1b; $custom-light: #c08c5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5e1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 94,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.923,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54188,
"c": 0.1128,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.15253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5E1B
secondary
#5088C4
accent
#91ED3A
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130C04
muted
#827D79