#9B512B#9B512B
#9B512B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.111 H 46.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B512B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 81, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 72.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.81, 27.66, 35.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.81, 44.93, 52.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.73% 0.077 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.73% 0.111 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8975, 13.0298, 3.9102) |
| Luminance | 0.1303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.28
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.55
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.91
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.68
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.90
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B512B #2B759B
analogous
#9B2B3D #9B512B #9B892B
triadic
#9B512B #2B9B51 #512B9B
tetradic
#9B512B #3D9B2B #2B759B #892B9B
square
#9B512B #3D9B2B #2B759B #892B9B
split-complementary
#9B512B #2B9B89 #2B3D9B
monochromatic
#3B1F10 #6B381E #9B512B #C96B3B #D68F6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#9B512B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#9B512B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B512B
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B512B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B512B | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b512b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 81, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.111 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8366',
500: '#9b512b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b512b; $custom-light: #be8366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b512b",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 81,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.357,
"s": 56.566,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5173,
"c": 0.11119,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.13028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B512B
secondary
#659FBC
accent
#ACE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A