#9D6037#9D6037

#9D6037 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.097 H 53.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D6037
RGB	rgb(157, 96, 55)
HSL	hsl(24, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(24, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 65%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 20.84, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 39.40, 58.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.0583 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.097 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7785, 15.8115, 5.6766)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D6037 #37749D

analogous

#9D3741 #9D6037 #9D9337

triadic

#9D6037 #379D60 #60379D

tetradic

#9D6037 #419D37 #37749D #93379D

square

#9D6037 #419D37 #37749D #93379D

split-complementary

#9D6037 #379D93 #37419D

monochromatic

#422917 #704427 #9D6037 #C27D50 #D19F7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9D6037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9D6037 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D6037

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D6037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D6037	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5456

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d6037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 96, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.097 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8d6f',
    500: '#9d6037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d6037;
$custom-light: #be8d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d6037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.118,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54849,
    "c": 0.09722,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D6037

secondary

#759FBB

accent

#A1D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D6037

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

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