#9B4E25#9B4E25

#9B4E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.116 H 46.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E25
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 37)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 76.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, 29.01, 37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 47.64, 52.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.15% 0.0801 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(51.15% 0.116 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5774, 12.5529, 3.2999)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E25 #25729B

analogous

#9B2537 #9B4E25 #9B8925

triadic

#9B4E25 #259B4E #4E259B

tetradic

#9B4E25 #379B25 #25729B #89259B

square

#9B4E25 #379B25 #25729B #89259B

split-complementary

#9B4E25 #259B89 #25379B

monochromatic

#381C0D #6A3519 #9B4E25 #CC6731 #D98B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#9B4E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#9B4E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E25

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E25	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.116 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8162',
    500: '#9b4e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e25;
$custom-light: #bf8162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.847,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51154,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E25

secondary

#5D9DBF

accent

#ADE543

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E25

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

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