#9B6E18#9B6E18

#9B6E18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.111 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B6E18
RGB	rgb(155, 110, 24)
HSL	hsl(39, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(39, 85%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 84.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 10.39, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 51.64, 78.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.0232 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.111 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2598, 18.1880, 3.3603)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B6E18 #18459B

analogous

#9B2C18 #9B6E18 #879B18

triadic

#9B6E18 #189B6E #6E189B

tetradic

#9B6E18 #189B2C #18459B #9B1887

square

#9B6E18 #189B2C #18459B #9B1887

split-complementary

#9B6E18 #18879B #2C189B

monochromatic

#312308 #664810 #9B6E18 #D09420 #E3AF4A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#9B6E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#9B6E18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B6E18

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B6E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B6E18	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b6e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 110, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.111 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be975e',
    500: '#9b6e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b6e18;
$custom-light: #be975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b6e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.389,
    "s": 73.184,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57039,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B6E18

secondary

#4A74C5

accent

#77F038

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B6E18

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

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