#9B5933#9B5933
#9B5933 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.102 H 49.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 89, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 50%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 67%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 67.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.74, 23.67, 33.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.74, 40.81, 54.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.24% 0.0663 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.24% 0.102 49.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6889, 14.3542, 4.9704) |
| Luminance | 0.1435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.94
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.17
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.67
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.80
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.60
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5933 #33759B
analogous
#9B3341 #9B5933 #9B8D33
triadic
#9B5933 #339B59 #59339B
tetradic
#9B5933 #419B33 #33759B #8D339B
square
#9B5933 #419B33 #33759B #8D339B
split-complementary
#9B5933 #339B8D #33419B
monochromatic
#3F2415 #6D3F24 #9B5933 #C37548 #D29876
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#9B5933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#9B5933 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5933
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5933 | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B612F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A94C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.102 49.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd886c',
500: '#9b5933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5933; $custom-light: #bd886c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5933",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 89,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.923,
"s": 50.485,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53241,
"c": 0.10155,
"h": 49.2
},
"luminance": 0.14352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5933
secondary
#6F9FBA
accent
#A7DA4E
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B07
muted
#827C7A