#9B5223#9B5223

#9B5223 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.114 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5223
RGB	rgb(155, 82, 35)
HSL	hsl(24, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(24, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 77.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 26.72, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 47.84, 56.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.0728 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.114 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8398, 13.1264, 3.2366)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5223 #236C9B

analogous

#9B2330 #9B5223 #9B8E23

triadic

#9B5223 #239B52 #52239B

tetradic

#9B5223 #309B23 #236C9B #8E239B

square

#9B5223 #309B23 #236C9B #8E239B

split-complementary

#9B5223 #239B8E #23309B

monochromatic

#371D0C #693818 #9B5223 #CD6C2E #DB8F5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#9B5223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9B5223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5223

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5223	1.00	5.79	3.62	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4348

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.114 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8361',
    500: '#9b5223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5223;
$custom-light: #be8361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51816,
    "c": 0.11389,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5223

secondary

#5A98BF

accent

#A6E642

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5223

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

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