#9B5D25#9B5D25
#9B5D25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.107 H 59.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5D25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 93, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 76.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.54, 20.62, 41.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.54, 46.20, 63.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.82% 0.0549 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.82% 0.107 59.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7673, 14.9327, 3.6965) |
| Luminance | 0.1493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.19
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.29
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.99
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.12
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.32
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5D25 #25639B
analogous
#9B2528 #9B5D25 #9B9825
triadic
#9B5D25 #259B5D #5D259B
tetradic
#9B5D25 #289B25 #25639B #98259B
square
#9B5D25 #289B25 #25639B #98259B
split-complementary
#9B5D25 #259B98 #25289B
monochromatic
#38220D #6A3F19 #9B5D25 #CC7B31 #D99A61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9B5D25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#9B5D25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5D25
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5D25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5D25 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70631E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5d25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.107 59.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8b63',
500: '#9b5d25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5d25; $custom-light: #be8b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5d25",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 93,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.475,
"s": 61.458,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53815,
"c": 0.10679,
"h": 59.1
},
"luminance": 0.14931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5D25
secondary
#5D90BF
accent
#98E543
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D7A