#9D6217#9D6217

#9D6217 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.113 H 66.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D6217
RGB	rgb(157, 98, 23)
HSL	hsl(34, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(34, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 85.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 18.14, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 51.90, 69.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.92% 0.0455 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(54.92% 0.113 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.4285, 15.9672, 2.9219)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D6217 #17529D

analogous

#9D1F17 #9D6217 #959D17

triadic

#9D6217 #179D62 #62179D

tetradic

#9D6217 #179D1F #17529D #9D1795

square

#9D6217 #179D1F #17529D #9D1795

split-complementary

#9D6217 #17959D #1F179D

monochromatic

#321F07 #68410F #9D6217 #D2831F #E4A04A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#9D6217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#9D6217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D6217

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D6217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D6217	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837519

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d6217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 98, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.113 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08e5c',
    500: '#9d6217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d6217;
$custom-light: #c08e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d6217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.582,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54917,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D6217

secondary

#4A80C6

accent

#89F137

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D6217

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

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