#9B401E#9B401E
#9B401E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.130 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B401E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 64, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.12, 36.08, 38.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.12, 52.66, 46.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.88% 0.1004 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.88% 0.13 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5870, 10.7312, 2.4786) |
| Luminance | 0.1073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.56
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.86
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.20
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.63
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B401E #1E799B
analogous
#9B1E3B #9B401E #9B7F1E
triadic
#9B401E #1E9B40 #401E9B
tetradic
#9B401E #3B9B1E #1E799B #7F1E9B
square
#9B401E #3B9B1E #1E799B #7F1E9B
split-complementary
#9B401E #1E9B7F #1E3B9B
monochromatic
#34160A #682B14 #9B401E #CE5528 #DE7A55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#9B401E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#9B401E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B401E
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B401E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B401E | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.15 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A4F19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB2B39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b401e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 64, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.130 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0785c',
500: '#9b401e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b401e; $custom-light: #c0785c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b401e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 64,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.32,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48881,
"c": 0.13045,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.10729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B401E
secondary
#53A4C2
accent
#BBEA3D
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#827B79