#9B4423#9B4423

#9B4423 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.125 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4423
RGB	rgb(155, 68, 35)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(17, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 77.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 34.24, 36.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 50.13, 46.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.0956 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.125 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.8897, 11.2262, 2.9199)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4423 #237A9B

analogous

#9B233E #9B4423 #9B8023

triadic

#9B4423 #239B44 #44239B

tetradic

#9B4423 #3E9B23 #237A9B #80239B

square

#9B4423 #3E9B23 #237A9B #80239B

split-complementary

#9B4423 #239B80 #233E9B

monochromatic

#37180C #692E18 #9B4423 #CD5A2E #DB805E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#9B4423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#9B4423 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4423

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4423	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA313D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 68, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.125 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7a60',
    500: '#9b4423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4423;
$custom-light: #bf7a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49529,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4423

secondary

#5AA4BF

accent

#B9E642

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4423

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

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