#9A5527#9A5527

#9A5527 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.109 H 51.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A5527
RGB	rgb(154, 85, 39)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 74.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.53, 24.80, 38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.53, 45.57, 57.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% 0.0678 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.109 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9426, 13.5154, 3.6356)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A5527 #276C9A

analogous

#9A2733 #9A5527 #9A8E27

triadic

#9A5527 #279A55 #55279A

tetradic

#9A5527 #339A27 #276C9A #8E279A

square

#9A5527 #339A27 #276C9A #8E279A

split-complementary

#9A5527 #279A8E #27339A

monochromatic

#381F0E #693A1B #9A5527 #CB7033 #D89264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9A5527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9A5527 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A5527

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A5527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A5527	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9474B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a5527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 85, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.109 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8564',
    500: '#9a5527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a5527;
$custom-light: #bd8564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a5527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52241,
    "c": 0.10908,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A5527

secondary

#5F98BD

accent

#A4E345

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A5527

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

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