#9B551F#9B551F
#9B551F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.114 H 54.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B551F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 85, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 67%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 80%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.60, 24.88, 42.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.60, 49.02, 59.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.0667 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.114 54.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0149, 13.5664, 3.0186) |
| Luminance | 0.1356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.33
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.52
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.67
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.53
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.20
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B551F #1F659B
analogous
#9B1F27 #9B551F #9B931F
triadic
#9B551F #1F9B55 #551F9B
tetradic
#9B551F #279B1F #1F659B #931F9B
square
#9B551F #279B1F #1F659B #931F9B
split-complementary
#9B551F #1F9B93 #1F279B
monochromatic
#351D0B #683915 #9B551F #CE7129 #DD9257
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#9B551F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#9B551F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B551F
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B551F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B551F | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5D17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA464A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b551f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 85, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.114 54.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be855f',
500: '#9b551f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b551f; $custom-light: #be855f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b551f",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 85,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.129,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52306,
"c": 0.11362,
"h": 54.1
},
"luminance": 0.13564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B551F
secondary
#5592C1
accent
#9FEA3E
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFE9
border
#D1CAC5
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79