#9B5220#9B5220
#9B5220 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.115 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5220 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 82, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 79.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.93, 26.59, 41.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.93, 48.96, 57.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.79% 0.0719 0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.79% 0.115 51.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7971, 13.1094, 3.0120) |
| Luminance | 0.1311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.30
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.93
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.16
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.35
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.40
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5220 #20699B
analogous
#9B202C #9B5220 #9B9020
triadic
#9B5220 #209B52 #52209B
tetradic
#9B5220 #2C9B20 #20699B #90209B
square
#9B5220 #2C9B20 #20699B #90209B
split-complementary
#9B5220 #209B90 #202C9B
monochromatic
#361C0B #683716 #9B5220 #CE6D2A #DD8E59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#9B5220 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#9B5220 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5220
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5220 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5220 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4248
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5220; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.115 51.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf835f',
500: '#9b5220',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5220; $custom-light: #bf835f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5220",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 82,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.39,
"s": 65.775,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51788,
"c": 0.11511,
"h": 51.3
},
"luminance": 0.13107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5220
secondary
#5695C1
accent
#A4E93F
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFE9
border
#D1CAC5
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79