#9B5E25#9B5E25

#9B5E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.106 H 60.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5E25
RGB	rgb(155, 94, 37)
HSL	hsl(29, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 76.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, 20.05, 41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 46.17, 64.26°)
OKLab	oklab(54% 0.0532 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(54% 0.106 60)
XYZ	xyz(17.8557, 15.1093, 3.7260)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5E25 #25629B

analogous

#9B2527 #9B5E25 #9B9925

triadic

#9B5E25 #259B5E #5E259B

tetradic

#9B5E25 #279B25 #25629B #99259B

square

#9B5E25 #279B25 #25629B #99259B

split-complementary

#9B5E25 #259B99 #25279B

monochromatic

#38220D #6A4019 #9B5E25 #CC7C31 #D99B61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9B5E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9B5E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5E25

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5E25	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71641E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 94, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.106 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8c63',
    500: '#9b5e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5e25;
$custom-light: #be8c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.983,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54002,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.15108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5E25

secondary

#5D90BF

accent

#97E543

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5E25

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

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