#9B5941#9B5941

#9B5941 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.095 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5941
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 65)
HSL	hsl(16, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 58%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 58.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 24.71, 25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 35.53, 45.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.46% 0.0718 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(53.46% 0.095 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0454, 14.4968, 6.8478)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5941 #41839B

analogous

#9B4156 #9B5941 #9B8641

triadic

#9B5941 #419B59 #59419B

tetradic

#9B5941 #569B41 #41839B #86419B

square

#9B5941 #569B41 #41839B #86419B

split-complementary

#9B5941 #419B86 #41569B

monochromatic

#45271D #70402F #9B5941 #BB775E #CD9B89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#9B5941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9B5941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5941

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5941	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A623F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.095 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8876',
    500: '#9b5941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5941;
$custom-light: #bc8876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5346,
    "c": 0.0945,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5941

secondary

#80A9B8

accent

#B0D157

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#120B08

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5941

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

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