#9D6521#9D6521

#9D6521 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.108 H 66.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D6521
RGB	rgb(157, 101, 33)
HSL	hsl(33, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 79%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 16.78, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 48.41, 69.72°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.0428 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.108 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8343, 16.5871, 3.6483)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D6521 #21599D

analogous

#9D2721 #9D6521 #979D21

triadic

#9D6521 #219D65 #65219D

tetradic

#9D6521 #219D27 #21599D #9D2197

square

#9D6521 #219D27 #21599D #9D2197

split-complementary

#9D6521 #21979D #27219D

monochromatic

#38240C #6A4416 #9D6521 #D0862C #DDA25C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#9D6521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#9D6521 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D6521

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D6521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D6521	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847622

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d6521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 101, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.108 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9161',
    500: '#9d6521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d6521;
$custom-light: #bf9161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d6521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.903,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55561,
    "c": 0.10806,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D6521

secondary

#5988C1

accent

#8CE840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D6521

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

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