#9B5224#9B5224
#9B5224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.113 H 49.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5224 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 82, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 76.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.96, 26.76, 39.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.96, 47.47, 55.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.83% 0.0731 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.83% 0.113 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8548, 13.1325, 3.3159) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.03
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.54
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.10
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.87
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.94
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5224 #246D9B
analogous
#9B2432 #9B5224 #9B8D24
triadic
#9B5224 #249B52 #52249B
tetradic
#9B5224 #329B24 #246D9B #8D249B
square
#9B5224 #329B24 #246D9B #8D249B
split-complementary
#9B5224 #249B8D #24329B
monochromatic
#381D0D #693818 #9B5224 #CD6C30 #DA8F5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#9B5224 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9B5224 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5224
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5224 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5224 | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675B1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5224; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.113 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8361',
500: '#9b5224',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5224; $custom-light: #be8361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5224",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 82,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.193,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51826,
"c": 0.11347,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.13131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5224
secondary
#5C99BF
accent
#A6E542
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79