#9B5720#9B5720
#9B5720 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.112 H 55.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5720 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 87, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 79.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.08, 23.80, 42.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.08, 48.48, 60.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.67% 0.0636 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.67% 0.112 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1880, 13.8911, 3.1423) |
| Luminance | 0.1389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.82
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.60
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.77
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.91
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.26
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5720 #20649B
analogous
#9B2027 #9B5720 #9B9520
triadic
#9B5720 #209B57 #57209B
tetradic
#9B5720 #279B20 #20649B #95209B
square
#9B5720 #279B20 #20649B #95209B
split-complementary
#9B5720 #209B95 #20279B
monochromatic
#361E0B #683B16 #9B5720 #CE732A #DD9459
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#9B5720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#9B5720 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5720
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5720 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5720 | 1.00 | 5.56 | 3.78 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B5F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA484C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5720; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 87, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.112 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be875f',
500: '#9b5720',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5720; $custom-light: #be875f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5720",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 87,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.829,
"s": 65.775,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52671,
"c": 0.11206,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.13889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5720
secondary
#5691C1
accent
#9DE93F
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFE9
border
#D1CAC5
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79