#9B522B#9B522B

#9B522B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.110 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B522B
RGB	rgb(155, 82, 43)
HSL	hsl(21, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(21, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 72.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.03, 27.11, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.03, 44.79, 52.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.0754 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.11 47)
XYZ	xyz(16.9724, 13.1795, 3.9351)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B522B #2B749B

analogous

#9B2B3C #9B522B #9B8A2B

triadic

#9B522B #2B9B52 #522B9B

tetradic

#9B522B #3C9B2B #2B749B #8A2B9B

square

#9B522B #3C9B2B #2B749B #8A2B9B

split-complementary

#9B522B #2B9B8A #2B3C9B

monochromatic

#3B1F10 #6B391E #9B522B #C96C3B #D6906B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#9B522B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9B522B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B522B

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B522B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B522B	1.00	5.78	3.64	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b522b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.110 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8366',
    500: '#9b522b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b522b;
$custom-light: #be8366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b522b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.893,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51902,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.13178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B522B

secondary

#659EBC

accent

#ABE048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B522B

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

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