#9B5A25#9B5A25

#9B5A25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.108 H 56.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5A25
RGB	rgb(155, 90, 37)
HSL	hsl(27, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(27, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 76.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 22.33, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 46.35, 61.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.0599 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.108 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.5092, 14.4163, 3.6104)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5A25 #25669B

analogous

#9B252B #9B5A25 #9B9525

triadic

#9B5A25 #259B5A #5A259B

tetradic

#9B5A25 #2B9B25 #25669B #95259B

square

#9B5A25 #2B9B25 #25669B #95259B

split-complementary

#9B5A25 #259B95 #252B9B

monochromatic

#38210D #6A3D19 #9B5A25 #CC7731 #D99761

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#9B5A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#9B5A25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5A25

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5A25	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D611E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 90, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.108 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8963',
    500: '#9b5a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5a25;
$custom-light: #be8963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.949,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53261,
    "c": 0.10817,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5A25

secondary

#5D93BF

accent

#9CE543

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5A25

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

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