#9B5823#9B5823

#9B5823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.110 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5823
RGB	rgb(155, 88, 35)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 77.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 23.36, 41.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 47.26, 60.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% 0.0627 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.11 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3122, 14.0712, 3.3941)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5823 #23669B

analogous

#9B232A #9B5823 #9B9423

triadic

#9B5823 #239B58 #58239B

tetradic

#9B5823 #2A9B23 #23669B #94239B

square

#9B5823 #2A9B23 #23669B #94239B

split-complementary

#9B5823 #239B94 #232A9B

monochromatic

#371F0C #693C18 #9B5823 #CD742E #DB955E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#9B5823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#9B5823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5823

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5823	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C601C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 88, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.110 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8761',
    500: '#9b5823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5823;
$custom-light: #be8761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52878,
    "c": 0.11017,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5823

secondary

#5A93BF

accent

#9EE642

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5823

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

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