#9B481E#9B481E

#9B481E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.123 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B481E
RGB	rgb(155, 72, 30)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(20, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 31.94, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 51.13, 51.34°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% 0.0878 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.123 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0709, 11.6991, 2.6399)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B481E #1E719B

analogous

#9B1E33 #9B481E #9B871E

triadic

#9B481E #1E9B48 #481E9B

tetradic

#9B481E #339B1E #1E719B #871E9B

square

#9B481E #339B1E #1E719B #871E9B

split-complementary

#9B481E #1E9B87 #1E339B

monochromatic

#34180A #683014 #9B481E #CE6028 #DE8355

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#9B481E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#9B481E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B481E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B481E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B481E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA363F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b481e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 72, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.123 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7d5d',
    500: '#9b481e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b481e;
$custom-light: #bf7d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b481e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.16,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50105,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B481E

secondary

#539CC2

accent

#B0EA3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B481E

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

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