#9D6438#9D6438

#9D6438 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.095 H 56.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D6438
RGB	rgb(157, 100, 56)
HSL	hsl(26, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(26, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 64.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.71, 18.63, 34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.71, 38.81, 61.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.0518 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.095 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1770, 16.5697, 5.9289)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D6438 #38719D

analogous

#9D383E #9D6438 #9D9738

triadic

#9D6438 #389D64 #64389D

tetradic

#9D6438 #3E9D38 #38719D #97389D

square

#9D6438 #3E9D38 #38719D #97389D

split-complementary

#9D6438 #389D97 #383E9D

monochromatic

#432B18 #704728 #9D6438 #C18251 #D1A27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#9D6438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#9D6438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D6438

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D6438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D6438	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)

#756A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB585A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d6438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 100, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.095 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9070',
    500: '#9d6438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d6438;
$custom-light: #be9070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d6438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.139,
    "s": 47.418,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55616,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D6438

secondary

#769DBA

accent

#9DD751

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D6438

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

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