#9B5D22#9B5D22
#9B5D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.108 H 60.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5D22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 93, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 78.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.52, 20.49, 42.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.52, 47.38, 64.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.79% 0.054 0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.79% 0.108 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7221, 14.9146, 3.4586) |
| Luminance | 0.1491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.65
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.85
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.98
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.32
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.81
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5D22 #22609B
analogous
#9B2224 #9B5D22 #9B9A22
triadic
#9B5D22 #229B5D #5D229B
tetradic
#9B5D22 #249B22 #22609B #9A229B
square
#9B5D22 #249B22 #22609B #9A229B
split-complementary
#9B5D22 #229B9A #22249B
monochromatic
#37210C #693F17 #9B5D22 #CD7B2D #DB9A5C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9B5D22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#9B5D22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5D22
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5D22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5D22 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70631A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5d22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.108 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8b61',
500: '#9b5d22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5d22; $custom-light: #be8b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5d22",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 93,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.256,
"s": 64.021,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53788,
"c": 0.10828,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.14913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5D22
secondary
#598EC0
accent
#96E741
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79