#9D5E2C#9D5E2C
#9D5E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.105 H 56.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 94, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 72%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.12, 21.29, 38.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.12, 44.06, 61.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% 0.0578 0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.105 56.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3634, 15.3572, 4.3795) |
| Luminance | 0.1535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.54
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.84
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.31
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.28
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.97
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5E2C #2C6B9D
analogous
#9D2C32 #9D5E2C #9D972C
triadic
#9D5E2C #2C9D5E #5E2C9D
tetradic
#9D5E2C #329D2C #2C6B9D #972C9D
square
#9D5E2C #329D2C #2C6B9D #972C9D
split-complementary
#9D5E2C #2C9D97 #2C329D
monochromatic
#3D2511 #6D411F #9D5E2C #C97B3D #D69C6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#9D5E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#9D5E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5E2C
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5E2C | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC5153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 94, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.105 56.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8c67',
500: '#9d5e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5e2c; $custom-light: #bf8c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 94,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.549,
"s": 56.219,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5434,
"c": 0.10454,
"h": 56.4
},
"luminance": 0.15355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5E2C
secondary
#6897BD
accent
#9DE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A