#9D6717#9D6717

#9D6717 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.112 H 70.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D6717
RGB	rgb(157, 103, 23)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(36, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 85.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 15.28, 49.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 51.99, 72.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.0372 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.112 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9111, 16.9322, 3.0827)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D6717 #174D9D

analogous

#9D2417 #9D6717 #909D17

triadic

#9D6717 #179D67 #67179D

tetradic

#9D6717 #179D24 #174D9D #9D1790

square

#9D6717 #179D24 #174D9D #9D1790

split-complementary

#9D6717 #17909D #24179D

monochromatic

#322107 #68440F #9D6717 #D28A1F #E4A64A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#9D6717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9D6717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D6717

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D6717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D6717	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86771A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5A58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d6717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 103, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.112 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf925d',
    500: '#9d6717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d6717;
$custom-light: #bf925d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d6717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.821,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55883,
    "c": 0.11229,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D6717

secondary

#4A7CC6

accent

#82F137

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D6717

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

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