#9B551E#9B551E

#9B551E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.114 H 54.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B551E
RGB	rgb(155, 85, 30)
HSL	hsl(26, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(26, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, 24.84, 42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 49.38, 59.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.0664 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.114 54.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0020, 13.5612, 2.9503)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B551E #1E649B

analogous

#9B1E26 #9B551E #9B941E

triadic

#9B551E #1E9B55 #551E9B

tetradic

#9B551E #269B1E #1E649B #941E9B

square

#9B551E #269B1E #1E649B #941E9B

split-complementary

#9B551E #1E9B94 #1E269B

monochromatic

#341D0A #683914 #9B551E #CE7128 #DE9155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#9B551E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9B551E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B551E

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B551E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B551E	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA464A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b551e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 85, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.114 54.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf855e',
    500: '#9b551e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b551e;
$custom-light: #bf855e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b551e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52297,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 54.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B551E

secondary

#5391C2

accent

#9EEA3D

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFE9

border

#D1CAC5

text

#130B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B551E

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

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