#9D5F27#9D5F27
#9D5F27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.107 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 95, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 75.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.31, 20.47, 41.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.31, 46.06, 63.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.47% 0.0546 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.47% 0.107 59.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3645, 15.5009, 3.9439) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.42
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.07
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.94
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.08
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.74
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5F27 #27659D
analogous
#9D272A #9D5F27 #9D9A27
triadic
#9D5F27 #279D5F #5F279D
tetradic
#9D5F27 #2A9D27 #27659D #9A279D
square
#9D5F27 #2A9D27 #27659D #9A279D
split-complementary
#9D5F27 #279D9A #272A9D
monochromatic
#3B240F #6C411B #9D5F27 #CD7D35 #D99C66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#9D5F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#9D5F27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5F27
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5F27 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817327
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC5153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 95, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.107 59.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8c64',
500: '#9d5f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5f27; $custom-light: #bf8c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 95,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.475,
"s": 60.204,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54474,
"c": 0.10677,
"h": 59.3
},
"luminance": 0.15499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5F27
secondary
#6192BF
accent
#98E344
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A