#9B4E33#9B4E33
#9B4E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.110 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 78, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 50%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 67%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 67.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.24, 29.78, 30.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.24, 42.50, 45.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.33% 0.0849 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.33% 0.11 39.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8410, 12.6583, 4.6878) |
| Luminance | 0.1266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.38
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.39
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.79
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.03
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4E33 #33809B
analogous
#9B334C #9B4E33 #9B8233
triadic
#9B4E33 #339B4E #4E339B
tetradic
#9B4E33 #4C9B33 #33809B #82339B
square
#9B4E33 #4C9B33 #33809B #82339B
split-complementary
#9B4E33 #339B82 #334C9B
monochromatic
#3F2015 #6D3724 #9B4E33 #C36848 #D28E76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#9B4E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#9B4E33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4E33
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4E33 | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625930
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA3F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.110 39.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be816b',
500: '#9b4e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4e33; $custom-light: #be816b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 78,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.577,
"s": 50.485,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5133,
"c": 0.11041,
"h": 39.7
},
"luminance": 0.12656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4E33
secondary
#6FA7BA
accent
#B6DA4E
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A07
muted
#827C7A