#9B5D27#9B5D27

#9B5D27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.106 H 58.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5D27
RGB	rgb(155, 93, 39)
HSL	hsl(28, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(28, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 74.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.56, 20.72, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.56, 45.40, 62.85°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% 0.0555 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.106 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7996, 14.9456, 3.8664)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5D27 #27659B

analogous

#9B272B #9B5D27 #9B9727

triadic

#9B5D27 #279B5D #5D279B

tetradic

#9B5D27 #2B9B27 #27659B #97279B

square

#9B5D27 #2B9B27 #27659B #97279B

split-complementary

#9B5D27 #279B97 #272B9B

monochromatic

#39220E #6A401B #9B5D27 #CC7A33 #D89A64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#9B5D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#9B5D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5D27

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5D27	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.106 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8b64',
    500: '#9b5d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5d27;
$custom-light: #be8b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.931,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53834,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5D27

secondary

#6092BE

accent

#99E345

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5D27

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

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