#9B731B#9B731B

#9B731B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.110 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B731B
RGB	rgb(155, 115, 27)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(41, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 82.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 7.63, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 51.28, 81.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.0156 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.11 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8475, 19.3107, 3.7187)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B731B #1B439B

analogous

#9B331B #9B731B #839B1B

triadic

#9B731B #1B9B73 #731B9B

tetradic

#9B731B #1B9B33 #1B439B #9B1B83

square

#9B731B #1B9B33 #1B439B #9B1B83

split-complementary

#9B731B #1B839B #331B9B

monochromatic

#332609 #674C12 #9B731B #CF9A24 #E0B350

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#9B731B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#9B731B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B731B

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B731B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B731B	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b731b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 115, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.110 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9b60',
    500: '#9b731b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b731b;
$custom-light: #bd9b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b731b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58081,
    "c": 0.11044,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B731B

secondary

#4F73C3

accent

#72ED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B731B

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

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