#9B4F21#9B4F21
#9B4F21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.117 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4F21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 79, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 78.7%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.27, 28.28, 39.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.27, 48.97, 54.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.28% 0.0772 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.28% 0.117 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5896, 12.6723, 3.0109) |
| Luminance | 0.1267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.90
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.24
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.93
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.45
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.84
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4F21 #216D9B
analogous
#9B2130 #9B4F21 #9B8C21
triadic
#9B4F21 #219B4F #4F219B
tetradic
#9B4F21 #309B21 #216D9B #8C219B
square
#9B4F21 #309B21 #216D9B #8C219B
split-complementary
#9B4F21 #219B8C #21309B
monochromatic
#361C0C #693516 #9B4F21 #CD692C #DC8B5A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#9B4F21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#9B4F21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4F21
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4F21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4F21 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.53 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65591B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776A20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA3F45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4f21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 79, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.117 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf815f',
500: '#9b4f21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4f21; $custom-light: #bf815f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4f21",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 79,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.623,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51283,
"c": 0.11682,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.1267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4F21
secondary
#5899C0
accent
#A9E840
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFE9
border
#D1CAC5
text
#130A05
muted
#827C79