#9B6839#9B6839

#9B6839 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.091 H 61.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B6839
RGB	rgb(155, 104, 57)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(29, 63%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 63.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 15.53, 34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 37.68, 65.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.0428 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.091 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2077, 17.1662, 6.1719)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B6839 #396C9B

analogous

#9B393B #9B6839 #9B9939

triadic

#9B6839 #399B68 #68399B

tetradic

#9B6839 #3B9B39 #396C9B #99399B

square

#9B6839 #3B9B39 #396C9B #99399B

split-complementary

#9B6839 #399B99 #393B9B

monochromatic

#422C18 #6E4A29 #9B6839 #BF8652 #D0A67F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#9B6839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#9B6839 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B6839

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B6839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B6839	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b6839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 104, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.091 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9371',
    500: '#9b6839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b6839;
$custom-light: #bc9371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b6839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.776,
    "s": 46.226,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56151,
    "c": 0.09083,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B6839

secondary

#7799B9

accent

#97D652

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B6839

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

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