#9D6437#9D6437
#9D6437 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.095 H 57.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D6437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 100, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 48%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 65%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 65%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.70, 18.56, 34.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.70, 39.24, 61.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.6% 0.0514 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.095 57.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1527, 16.5600, 5.8014) |
| Luminance | 0.1656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 2.52
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.66
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.08
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.14
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 6.30
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D6437 #37709D
analogous
#9D373D #9D6437 #9D9737
triadic
#9D6437 #379D64 #64379D
tetradic
#9D6437 #3D9D37 #37709D #97379D
square
#9D6437 #3D9D37 #37709D #97379D
split-complementary
#9D6437 #379D97 #373D9D
monochromatic
#422A17 #704727 #9D6437 #C28250 #D1A27D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#9D6437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#9D6437 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D6437
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D6437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D6437 | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756933
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827637
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB585A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d6437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 100, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.095 57.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be906f',
500: '#9d6437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d6437; $custom-light: #be906f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d6437",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 100,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.471,
"s": 48.113,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55602,
"c": 0.09535,
"h": 57.4
},
"luminance": 0.16558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D6437
secondary
#759CBB
accent
#9CD850
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EC
border
#D1CBC7
text
#130C07
muted
#827D7A