#9B6042#9B6042

#9B6042 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.089 H 47.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B6042
RGB	rgb(155, 96, 66)
HSL	hsl(20, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(20, 57%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 57.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.62, 20.83, 27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.62, 34.15, 52.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.0601 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.089 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6850, 15.7293, 7.2052)
Luminance	0.1573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B6042 #427D9B

analogous

#9B4250 #9B6042 #9B8C42

triadic

#9B6042 #429B60 #60429B

tetradic

#9B6042 #509B42 #427D9B #8C429B

square

#9B6042 #509B42 #427D9B #8C429B

split-complementary

#9B6042 #429B8C #42509B

monochromatic

#452B1D #704530 #9B6042 #BB7E5F #CDA18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#9B6042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#9B6042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B6042

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B6042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B6042	1.00	5.07	4.15	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70673F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b6042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.089 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8d77',
    500: '#9b6042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b6042;
$custom-light: #bc8d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b6042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.225,
    "s": 40.271,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54759,
    "c": 0.08855,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B6042

secondary

#81A5B8

accent

#A8D058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#120C08

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B6042

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

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