#9B5D2E#9B5D2E
#9B5D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.102 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 93, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40%, 70.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.63, 21.10, 36.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.63, 42.53, 60.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.91% 0.0577 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.91% 0.102 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9265, 14.9963, 4.5347) |
| Luminance | 0.1499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.75
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.72
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.43
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.70
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.06
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5D2E #2E6C9B
analogous
#9B2E35 #9B5D2E #9B942E
triadic
#9B5D2E #2E9B5D #5D2E9B
tetradic
#9B5D2E #359B2E #2E6C9B #942E9B
square
#9B5D2E #359B2E #2E6C9B #942E9B
split-complementary
#9B5D2E #2E9B94 #2E359B
monochromatic
#3D2412 #6C4120 #9B5D2E #C67A40 #D49B6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#9B5D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#9B5D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5D2E
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5D2E | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A95053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.102 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8b69',
500: '#9b5d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5d2e; $custom-light: #bd8b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 93,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.872,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53911,
"c": 0.10195,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.14995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5D2E
secondary
#6998BC
accent
#9EDE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A