#9B4E26#9B4E26

#9B4E26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.116 H 46.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E26
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 38)
HSL	hsl(21, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 75.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.09, 29.05, 37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.09, 47.26, 52.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% 0.0804 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.116 46)
XYZ	xyz(16.5934, 12.5593, 3.3837)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E26 #26739B

analogous

#9B2638 #9B4E26 #9B8926

triadic

#9B4E26 #269B4E #4E269B

tetradic

#9B4E26 #389B26 #26739B #89269B

square

#9B4E26 #389B26 #26739B #89269B

split-complementary

#9B4E26 #269B89 #26389B

monochromatic

#391D0E #6A351A #9B4E26 #CC6732 #D98B63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#9B4E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#9B4E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E26

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E26	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)

#645921

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.116 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8162',
    500: '#9b4e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e26;
$custom-light: #be8162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.513,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51165,
    "c": 0.11563,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.12557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E26

secondary

#5F9EBE

accent

#ADE444

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E26

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

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