#9B5825#9B5825
#9B5825 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.109 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 88, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 76.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.35, 23.45, 40.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.35, 46.48, 59.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.9% 0.0633 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.109 54.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3427, 14.0835, 3.5550) |
| Luminance | 0.1408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.67
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.51
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.54
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.17
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.19
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5825 #25689B
analogous
#9B252D #9B5825 #9B9325
triadic
#9B5825 #259B58 #58259B
tetradic
#9B5825 #2D9B25 #25689B #93259B
square
#9B5825 #2D9B25 #25689B #93259B
split-complementary
#9B5825 #259B93 #252D9B
monochromatic
#38200D #6A3C19 #9B5825 #CC7431 #D99561
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#9B5825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#9B5825 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5825
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5825 | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C601F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 88, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.109 54.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8763',
500: '#9b5825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5825; $custom-light: #be8763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5825",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 88,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.932,
"s": 61.458,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52897,
"c": 0.10923,
"h": 54.6
},
"luminance": 0.14082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5825
secondary
#5D94BF
accent
#9FE543
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C7A