#9A5523#9A5523

#9A5523 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.111 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A5523
RGB	rgb(154, 85, 35)
HSL	hsl(25, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(25, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 77.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 24.61, 40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 47.13, 58.52°)
OKLab	oklab(52.2% 0.0666 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(52.2% 0.111 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8798, 13.4903, 3.3047)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A5523 #23689A

analogous

#9A232D #9A5523 #9A9123

triadic

#9A5523 #239A55 #55239A

tetradic

#9A5523 #2D9A23 #23689A #91239A

square

#9A5523 #2D9A23 #23689A #91239A

split-complementary

#9A5523 #239A91 #232D9A

monochromatic

#361E0C #683918 #9A5523 #CC712E #DA925D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9A5523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9A5523 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A5523

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A5523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A5523	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a5523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 85, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.111 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8561',
    500: '#9a5523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a5523;
$custom-light: #bd8561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a5523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.21,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.522,
    "c": 0.1109,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A5523

secondary

#5A94BF

accent

#A1E642

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A5523

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

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