#9B5239#9B5239

#9B5239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.104 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5239
RGB	rgb(155, 82, 57)
HSL	hsl(15, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(15, 63%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 63.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, 28.00, 28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 39.62, 45.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.0805 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.104 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.2748, 13.3004, 5.5276)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5239 #39829B

analogous

#9B3951 #9B5239 #9B8339

triadic

#9B5239 #399B52 #52399B

tetradic

#9B5239 #519B39 #39829B #83399B

square

#9B5239 #519B39 #39829B #83399B

split-complementary

#9B5239 #399B83 #39519B

monochromatic

#422318 #6E3A29 #9B5239 #BF6E52 #D0937F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#9B5239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#9B5239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5239

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5239	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9454C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.104 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8470',
    500: '#9b5239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5239;
$custom-light: #bd8470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.306,
    "s": 46.226,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52098,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5239

secondary

#77A8B9

accent

#B4D652

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5239

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

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