#9B522A#9B522A
#9B522A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.111 H 47.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B522A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 82, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 72.9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.02, 27.06, 36.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.02, 45.17, 53.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.89% 0.075 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.89% 0.111 47.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9543, 13.1722, 3.8397) |
| Luminance | 0.1317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.67
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.41
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.50
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.51
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.63
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B522A #2A739B
analogous
#9B2A3A #9B522A #9B8A2A
triadic
#9B522A #2A9B52 #522A9B
tetradic
#9B522A #3A9B2A #2A739B #8A2A9B
square
#9B522A #3A9B2A #2A739B #8A2A9B
split-complementary
#9B522A #2A9B8A #2A3A9B
monochromatic
#3B1F10 #6B391D #9B522A #C96C39 #D69069
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#9B522A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9B522A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B522A
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B522A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B522A | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b522a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.111 47.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8365',
500: '#9b522a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b522a; $custom-light: #be8365; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b522a",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 82,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.239,
"s": 57.36,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5189,
"c": 0.11086,
"h": 47.4
},
"luminance": 0.1317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B522A
secondary
#649DBD
accent
#AAE147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A