#9B5923#9B5923

#9B5923 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.110 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5923
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 35)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 77.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.57, 22.80, 41.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.57, 47.19, 61.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% 0.0611 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.11 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3948, 14.2365, 3.4216)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5923 #23659B

analogous

#9B2329 #9B5923 #9B9523

triadic

#9B5923 #239B59 #59239B

tetradic

#9B5923 #299B23 #23659B #95239B

square

#9B5923 #299B23 #23659B #95239B

split-complementary

#9B5923 #239B95 #23299B

monochromatic

#37200C #693C18 #9B5923 #CD762E #DB965E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#9B5923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#9B5923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5923

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5923	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D601C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.110 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8861',
    500: '#9b5923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5923;
$custom-light: #be8861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5306,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5923

secondary

#5A92BF

accent

#9CE642

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5923

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

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