#9B4E2C#9B4E2C
#9B4E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.113 H 43.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 78, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 71.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.16, 29.36, 34.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.16, 45.03, 49.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.24% 0.0824 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.24% 0.113 43.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6981, 12.6012, 3.9353) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.70
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.86
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.88
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.17
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.17
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4E2C #2C799B
analogous
#9B2C42 #9B4E2C #9B862C
triadic
#9B4E2C #2C9B4E #4E2C9B
tetradic
#9B4E2C #429B2C #2C799B #862C9B
square
#9B4E2C #429B2C #2C799B #862C9B
split-complementary
#9B4E2C #2C9B86 #2C429B
monochromatic
#3C1E11 #6B361E #9B4E2C #C8673C #D58C6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#9B4E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#9B4E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4E2C
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4E2C | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA3E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.113 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8166',
500: '#9b4e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4e2c; $custom-light: #be8166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 78,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.378,
"s": 55.779,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51235,
"c": 0.11321,
"h": 43.3
},
"luminance": 0.12599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4E2C
secondary
#67A2BC
accent
#B1DF49
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A