#9B542E#9B542E

#9B542E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.108 H 47.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B542E
RGB	rgb(155, 84, 46)
HSL	hsl(21, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, 26.17, 34.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 43.37, 52.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.29% 0.073 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(52.29% 0.108 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1825, 13.5084, 4.2867)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B542E #2E759B

analogous

#9B2E3F #9B542E #9B8B2E

triadic

#9B542E #2E9B54 #542E9B

tetradic

#9B542E #3F9B2E #2E759B #8B2E9B

square

#9B542E #3F9B2E #2E759B #8B2E9B

split-complementary

#9B542E #2E9B8B #2E3F9B

monochromatic

#3D2112 #6C3A20 #9B542E #C66F40 #D4926F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9B542E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9B542E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B542E

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B542E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B542E	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b542e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 84, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.108 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8568',
    500: '#9b542e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b542e;
$custom-light: #be8568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b542e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.917,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52286,
    "c": 0.10756,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B542E

secondary

#699FBC

accent

#AADE4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B542E

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

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