#9B711B#9B711B

#9B711B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.110 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B711B
RGB	rgb(155, 113, 27)
HSL	hsl(40, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(40, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 82.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 8.77, 50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 51.01, 80.09°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.0189 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.11 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6219, 18.8595, 3.6435)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B711B #1B459B

analogous

#9B311B #9B711B #859B1B

triadic

#9B711B #1B9B71 #711B9B

tetradic

#9B711B #1B9B31 #1B459B #9B1B85

square

#9B711B #1B9B31 #1B459B #9B1B85

split-complementary

#9B711B #1B859B #311B9B

monochromatic

#332509 #674B12 #9B711B #CF9724 #E0B150

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#9B711B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#9B711B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B711B

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B711B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B711B	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827208

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b711b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 113, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.110 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9960',
    500: '#9b711b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b711b;
$custom-light: #bd9960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b711b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.313,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57669,
    "c": 0.10996,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B711B

secondary

#4F75C3

accent

#75ED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B711B

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

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