#9A4521#9A4521

#9A4521 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.124 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A4521
RGB	rgb(154, 69, 33)
HSL	hsl(18, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 78.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, 33.23, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 50.20, 48.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.0923 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.124 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7306, 11.2381, 2.7794)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A4521 #21769A

analogous

#9A213A #9A4521 #9A8221

triadic

#9A4521 #219A45 #45219A

tetradic

#9A4521 #3A9A21 #21769A #82219A

square

#9A4521 #3A9A21 #21769A #82219A

split-complementary

#9A4521 #219A82 #213A9A

monochromatic

#35180B #682E16 #9A4521 #CC5C2C #DC805A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#9A4521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#9A4521 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A4521

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A4521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A4521	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D521C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71651F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9323D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a4521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 69, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.124 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7b5f',
    500: '#9a4521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a4521;
$custom-light: #be7b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a4521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.851,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49506,
    "c": 0.12392,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A4521

secondary

#57A1C0

accent

#B6E840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A4521

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

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