#9B712B#9B712B

#9B712B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.101 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B712B
RGB	rgb(155, 113, 43)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 72.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 9.48, 43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 44.77, 77.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.0229 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.101 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8600, 18.9548, 4.8977)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B712B #2B559B

analogous

#9B392B #9B712B #8D9B2B

triadic

#9B712B #2B9B71 #712B9B

tetradic

#9B712B #2B9B39 #2B559B #9B2B8D

square

#9B712B #2B9B39 #2B559B #9B2B8D

split-complementary

#9B712B #2B8D9B #392B9B

monochromatic

#3B2B10 #6B4E1E #9B712B #C9933B #D6AE6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#9B712B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#9B712B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B712B

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B712B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B712B	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817222

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b712b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 113, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.101 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc9968',
    500: '#9b712b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b712b;
$custom-light: #bc9968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b712b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57792,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B712B

secondary

#6586BC

accent

#81E048

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B712B

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

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