#9A6231#9A6231
#9A6231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.097 H 59.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A6231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 98, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 52%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 68%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 68.2%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.75, 17.98, 36.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.75, 40.75, 63.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.76% 0.049 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.76% 0.097 59.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2498, 15.8288, 4.9993) |
| Luminance | 0.1583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.43
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.98
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.69
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.20
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.51
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A6231 #31699A
analogous
#9A3135 #9A6231 #9A9731
triadic
#9A6231 #319A62 #62319A
tetradic
#9A6231 #359A31 #31699A #97319A
square
#9A6231 #359A31 #31699A #97319A
split-complementary
#9A6231 #319A97 #31359A
monochromatic
#3D2713 #6C4422 #9A6231 #C48045 #D2A073
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#9A6231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#9A6231 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A6231
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A6231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A6231 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73672C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A85657
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a6231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 98, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.097 59.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc8f6b',
500: '#9a6231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a6231; $custom-light: #bc8f6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a6231",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 98,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54759,
"c": 0.09707,
"h": 59.7
},
"luminance": 0.15827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A6231
secondary
#6C96BA
accent
#99DB4D
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C07
muted
#827D7A