#9B5437#9B5437

#9B5437 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.103 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5437
RGB	rgb(155, 84, 55)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 64.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.63, 26.75, 29.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.63, 39.97, 47.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.0764 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.103 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3789, 13.5869, 5.3210)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5437 #377E9B

analogous

#9B374C #9B5437 #9B8637

triadic

#9B5437 #379B54 #54379B

tetradic

#9B5437 #4C9B37 #377E9B #86379B

square

#9B5437 #4C9B37 #377E9B #86379B

split-complementary

#9B5437 #379B86 #374C9B

monochromatic

#412317 #6E3C27 #9B5437 #C0704F #D0947C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#9B5437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#9B5437 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5437

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5437	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9474D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 84, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.103 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd856e',
    500: '#9b5437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5437;
$custom-light: #bd856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.4,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52412,
    "c": 0.10339,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5437

secondary

#74A5BA

accent

#B0D751

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5437

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

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