#9B5B2A#9B5B2A
#9B5B2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.105 H 55.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 91, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 72.9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.11, 22.01, 38.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.11, 44.29, 60.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.5% 0.0598 0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.5% 0.105 55.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6780, 14.6197, 4.0809) |
| Luminance | 0.1462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.91
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.00
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.38
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.39
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.51
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5B2A #2A6A9B
analogous
#9B2A31 #9B5B2A #9B932A
triadic
#9B5B2A #2A9B5B #5B2A9B
tetradic
#9B5B2A #319B2A #2A6A9B #932A9B
square
#9B5B2A #319B2A #2A6A9B #932A9B
split-complementary
#9B5B2A #2A9B93 #2A319B
monochromatic
#3B2210 #6B3F1D #9B5B2A #C97839 #D69869
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#9B5B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#9B5B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5B2A
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5B2A | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6224
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 91, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.105 55.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8a66',
500: '#9b5b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5b2a; $custom-light: #be8a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 91,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.018,
"s": 57.36,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53496,
"c": 0.10513,
"h": 55.3
},
"luminance": 0.14618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5B2A
secondary
#6496BD
accent
#9EE147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A