#9B421E#9B421E
#9B421E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.129 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B421E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 66, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.51, 35.07, 38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.51, 52.25, 47.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.18% 0.0973 0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.18% 0.129 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7018, 10.9608, 2.5169) |
| Luminance | 0.1096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.41
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.65
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.02
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.42
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.58
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B421E #1E779B
analogous
#9B1E39 #9B421E #9B811E
triadic
#9B421E #1E9B42 #421E9B
tetradic
#9B421E #399B1E #1E779B #811E9B
square
#9B421E #399B1E #1E779B #811E9B
split-complementary
#9B421E #1E9B81 #1E399B
monochromatic
#34160A #682C14 #9B421E #CE5828 #DE7D55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.58
#9B421E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.19
#9B421E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B421E
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B421E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B421E | 1.00 | 6.58 | 3.19 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71651B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB2E3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b421e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 66, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.129 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0795c',
500: '#9b421e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b421e; $custom-light: #c0795c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b421e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 66,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.28,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49177,
"c": 0.12863,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.10959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B421E
secondary
#53A2C2
accent
#B9EA3D
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#827B79