#9B5121#9B5121

#9B5121 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.115 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5121
RGB	rgb(155, 81, 33)
HSL	hsl(24, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(24, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 78.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 27.18, 40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 48.71, 56.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% 0.0739 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.115 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7361, 12.9652, 3.0597)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5121 #216B9B

analogous

#9B212E #9B5121 #9B8E21

triadic

#9B5121 #219B51 #51219B

tetradic

#9B5121 #2E9B21 #216B9B #8E219B

square

#9B5121 #2E9B21 #216B9B #8E219B

split-complementary

#9B5121 #219B8E #212E9B

monochromatic

#361C0C #693716 #9B5121 #CD6B2C #DC8D5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9B5121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9B5121 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5121

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5121	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 81, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.115 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf835f',
    500: '#9b5121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5121;
$custom-light: #bf835f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.607,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51624,
    "c": 0.11539,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5121

secondary

#5897C0

accent

#A6E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFE9

border

#D1CAC5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5121

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

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