#9B4E22#9B4E22

#9B4E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.117 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E22
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 34)
HSL	hsl(22, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(22, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 28.87, 39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 48.75, 53.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% 0.0791 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.117 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5323, 12.5348, 3.0619)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E22 #226F9B

analogous

#9B2233 #9B4E22 #9B8B22

triadic

#9B4E22 #229B4E #4E229B

tetradic

#9B4E22 #339B22 #226F9B #8B229B

square

#9B4E22 #339B22 #226F9B #8B229B

split-complementary

#9B4E22 #229B8B #22339B

monochromatic

#371B0C #693517 #9B4E22 #CD672D #DB8A5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#9B4E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#9B4E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E22

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E22	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.117 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8160',
    500: '#9b4e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e22;
$custom-light: #bf8160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51124,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E22

secondary

#599AC0

accent

#ABE741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E22

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

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