#9B522E#9B522E
#9B522E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.109 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B522E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 82, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 70.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.07, 27.28, 34.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.07, 43.65, 51.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% 0.0764 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.109 45.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0295, 13.2023, 4.2357) |
| Luminance | 0.1320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.15
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.10
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.25
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.16
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.30
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B522E #2E779B
analogous
#9B2E40 #9B522E #9B892E
triadic
#9B522E #2E9B52 #522E9B
tetradic
#9B522E #409B2E #2E779B #892E9B
square
#9B522E #409B2E #2E779B #892E9B
split-complementary
#9B522E #2E9B89 #2E409B
monochromatic
#3D2012 #6C3920 #9B522E #C66C40 #D4916F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#9B522E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#9B522E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B522E
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B522E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B522E | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA434A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b522e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 82, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.109 45.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8468',
500: '#9b522e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b522e; $custom-light: #be8468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b522e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 82,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.817,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51939,
"c": 0.10908,
"h": 45.5
},
"luminance": 0.132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B522E
secondary
#69A0BC
accent
#ADDE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A