#9B5022#9B5022

#9B5022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.116 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5022
RGB	rgb(155, 80, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, 27.78, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 48.47, 55.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.46% 0.0758 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(51.46% 0.116 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.6765, 12.8233, 3.1100)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5022 #226D9B

analogous

#9B2231 #9B5022 #9B8D22

triadic

#9B5022 #229B50 #50229B

tetradic

#9B5022 #319B22 #226D9B #8D229B

square

#9B5022 #319B22 #226D9B #8D229B

split-complementary

#9B5022 #229B8D #22319B

monochromatic

#371C0C #693617 #9B5022 #CD6A2D #DB8C5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#9B5022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#9B5022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5022

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5022	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 80, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.116 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8260',
    500: '#9b5022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5022;
$custom-light: #bf8260;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.81,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51462,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5022

secondary

#5999C0

accent

#A8E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFE9

border

#D1CAC5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5022

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

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