#9B5E27#9B5E27

#9B5E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.105 H 59.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5E27
RGB	rgb(155, 94, 39)
HSL	hsl(28, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(28, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 74.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 20.15, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 45.37, 63.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.02% 0.0538 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(54.02% 0.105 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8879, 15.1223, 3.8959)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5E27 #27649B

analogous

#9B272A #9B5E27 #9B9827

triadic

#9B5E27 #279B5E #5E279B

tetradic

#9B5E27 #2A9B27 #27649B #98279B

square

#9B5E27 #2A9B27 #27649B #98279B

split-complementary

#9B5E27 #279B98 #272A9B

monochromatic

#39230E #6A401B #9B5E27 #CC7C33 #D89B64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9B5E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9B5E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5E27

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5E27	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)

#716420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 94, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.105 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8c64',
    500: '#9b5e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5e27;
$custom-light: #be8c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.448,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54021,
    "c": 0.10533,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5E27

secondary

#6091BE

accent

#98E345

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5E27

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

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