#9B4522#9B4522

#9B4522 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.125 H 41.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4522
RGB	rgb(155, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(17, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(17, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, 33.68, 37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 50.28, 47.95°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% 0.0937 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.125 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9360, 11.3424, 2.8632)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4522 #22789B

analogous

#9B223C #9B4522 #9B8122

triadic

#9B4522 #229B45 #45229B

tetradic

#9B4522 #3C9B22 #22789B #81229B

square

#9B4522 #3C9B22 #22789B #81229B

split-complementary

#9B4522 #229B81 #223C9B

monochromatic

#37180C #692F17 #9B4522 #CD5B2D #DB815C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#9B4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9B4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4522

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4522	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726620

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA323E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.125 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7b5f',
    500: '#9b4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4522;
$custom-light: #bf7b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.355,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49672,
    "c": 0.12472,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4522

secondary

#59A2C0

accent

#B7E741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4522

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

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