#9B5C22#9B5C22
#9B5C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.109 H 59.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 92, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 78.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.28, 21.06, 42.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.28, 47.42, 63.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.6% 0.0557 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.109 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6349, 14.7402, 3.4295) |
| Luminance | 0.1474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.59
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.04
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.70
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.94
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.74
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5C22 #22619B
analogous
#9B2225 #9B5C22 #9B9822
triadic
#9B5C22 #229B5C #5C229B
tetradic
#9B5C22 #259B22 #22619B #98229B
square
#9B5C22 #259B22 #22619B #98229B
split-complementary
#9B5C22 #229B98 #22259B
monochromatic
#37200C #693E17 #9B5C22 #CD7A2D #DB995C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#9B5C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#9B5C22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5C22
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5C22 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F621A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4E50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.109 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8a61',
500: '#9b5c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5c22; $custom-light: #be8a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 92,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.76,
"s": 64.021,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53602,
"c": 0.10869,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.14738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5C22
secondary
#598FC0
accent
#97E741
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79