#9D6237#9D6237

#9D6237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.096 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D6237
RGB	rgb(157, 98, 55)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 65%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, 19.70, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 39.30, 59.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.0548 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.096 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9633, 16.1811, 5.7382)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D6237 #37729D

analogous

#9D373F #9D6237 #9D9537

triadic

#9D6237 #379D62 #62379D

tetradic

#9D6237 #3F9D37 #37729D #95379D

square

#9D6237 #3F9D37 #37729D #95379D

split-complementary

#9D6237 #379D95 #373F9D

monochromatic

#422917 #704627 #9D6237 #C28050 #D1A17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#9D6237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#9D6237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D6237

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D6237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D6237	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB5658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d6237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 98, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.096 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8f6f',
    500: '#9d6237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d6237;
$custom-light: #be8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d6237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.294,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55223,
    "c": 0.09623,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D6237

secondary

#759DBB

accent

#9FD850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D6237

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

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