#9B5420#9B5420

#9B5420 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.114 H 52.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5420
RGB	rgb(155, 84, 32)
HSL	hsl(25, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 79.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.38, 25.48, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.38, 48.75, 58.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% 0.0686 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.114 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9502, 13.4154, 3.0630)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5420 #20679B

analogous

#9B202A #9B5420 #9B9220

triadic

#9B5420 #209B54 #54209B

tetradic

#9B5420 #2A9B20 #20679B #92209B

square

#9B5420 #2A9B20 #20679B #92209B

split-complementary

#9B5420 #209B92 #202A9B

monochromatic

#361D0B #683916 #9B5420 #CE6F2A #DD9159

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9B5420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#9B5420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5420

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5420	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 84, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.114 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be855f',
    500: '#9b5420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5420;
$custom-light: #be855f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.366,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52138,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5420

secondary

#5694C1

accent

#A1E93F

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFE9

border

#D1CAC5

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5420

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

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