#9B4A21#9B4A21

#9B4A21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.121 H 45.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4A21
RGB	rgb(155, 74, 33)
HSL	hsl(20, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 78.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, 30.99, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 49.73, 51.45°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.0854 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.121 45)
XYZ	xyz(16.2425, 11.9780, 2.8952)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4A21 #21729B

analogous

#9B2135 #9B4A21 #9B8721

triadic

#9B4A21 #219B4A #4A219B

tetradic

#9B4A21 #359B21 #21729B #87219B

square

#9B4A21 #359B21 #21729B #87219B

split-complementary

#9B4A21 #219B87 #21359B

monochromatic

#361A0C #693216 #9B4A21 #CD622C #DC865A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#9B4A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#9B4A21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4A21

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4A21	1.00	6.19	3.40	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61561C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 74, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.121 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7e5f',
    500: '#9b4a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4a21;
$custom-light: #bf7e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.164,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50454,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.11976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4A21

secondary

#589DC0

accent

#AFE840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4A21

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

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