#9B5D24#9B5D24
#9B5D24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.107 H 59.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5D24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 93, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 76.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.53, 20.58, 41.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.53, 46.60, 63.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.81% 0.0546 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.81% 0.107 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7518, 14.9265, 3.6149) |
| Luminance | 0.1492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.33
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.13
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.06
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.10
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.50
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5D24 #24629B
analogous
#9B2427 #9B5D24 #9B9824
triadic
#9B5D24 #249B5D #5D249B
tetradic
#9B5D24 #279B24 #24629B #98249B
square
#9B5D24 #279B24 #24629B #98249B
split-complementary
#9B5D24 #249B98 #24279B
monochromatic
#38210D #693F18 #9B5D24 #CD7B30 #DA9A5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9B5D24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#9B5D24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5D24
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5D24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5D24 | 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)
#70631D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7124
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5d24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.107 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8b62',
500: '#9b5d24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5d24; $custom-light: #be8b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5d24",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 93,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.739,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53806,
"c": 0.10729,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.14925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5D24
secondary
#5C8FBF
accent
#97E542
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D7A