#9B6237#9B6237

#9B6237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.094 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B6237
RGB	rgb(155, 98, 55)
HSL	hsl(26, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(26, 65%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 64.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 18.83, 33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 38.54, 60.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.0524 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.094 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5762, 15.9815, 5.7201)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B6237 #37709B

analogous

#9B373E #9B6237 #9B9437

triadic

#9B6237 #379B62 #62379B

tetradic

#9B6237 #3E9B37 #37709B #94379B

square

#9B6237 #3E9B37 #37709B #94379B

split-complementary

#9B6237 #379B94 #373E9B

monochromatic

#412917 #6E4527 #9B6237 #C0804F #D0A07C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#9B6237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#9B6237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B6237

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B6237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B6237	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b6237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 98, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.094 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8f6f',
    500: '#9b6237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b6237;
$custom-light: #bc8f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b6237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.8,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54966,
    "c": 0.09422,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B6237

secondary

#749CBA

accent

#9DD751

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B6237

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

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