#9B491E#9B491E

#9B491E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.123 H 45.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B491E
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 30)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.94, 31.41, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.94, 50.97, 51.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.0862 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.123 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.1361, 11.8294, 2.6616)
Luminance	0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B491E #1E709B

analogous

#9B1E32 #9B491E #9B881E

triadic

#9B491E #1E9B49 #491E9B

tetradic

#9B491E #329B1E #1E709B #881E9B

square

#9B491E #329B1E #1E709B #881E9B

split-complementary

#9B491E #1E9B88 #1E329B

monochromatic

#34190A #683114 #9B491E #CE6128 #DE8455

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#9B491E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#9B491E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B491E

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B491E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B491E	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b491e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.123 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7d5d',
    500: '#9b491e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b491e;
$custom-light: #bf7d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b491e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.64,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50265,
    "c": 0.12257,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B491E

secondary

#539CC2

accent

#AFEA3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B491E

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

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