#9B4F29#9B4F29
#9B4F29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.114 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 79, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 58%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 73.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.34, 28.66, 35.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.34, 45.99, 51.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.37% 0.0797 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.37% 0.114 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7153, 12.7226, 3.6728) |
| Luminance | 0.1272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.43
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.15
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.17
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.45
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.81
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4F29 #29759B
analogous
#9B293C #9B4F29 #9B8829
triadic
#9B4F29 #299B4F #4F299B
tetradic
#9B4F29 #3C9B29 #29759B #88299B
square
#9B4F29 #3C9B29 #29759B #88299B
split-complementary
#9B4F29 #299B88 #293C9B
monochromatic
#3A1E0F #6B361C #9B4F29 #CA6837 #D78D67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#9B4F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#9B4F29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4F29
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4F29 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA3F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 79, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.114 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8164',
500: '#9b4f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4f29; $custom-light: #be8164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 79,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 58.163,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51366,
"c": 0.11361,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.12721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4F29
secondary
#639FBD
accent
#AEE146
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130A05
muted
#827C7A