#9B5E2B#9B5E2B
#9B5E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.103 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 94, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 72.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.84, 20.36, 38.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.84, 43.73, 62.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.06% 0.055 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.06% 0.103 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9577, 15.1502, 4.2636) |
| Luminance | 0.1515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 0.86
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.30
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.84
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.14
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.83
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5E2B #2B689B
analogous
#9B2B30 #9B5E2B #9B962B
triadic
#9B5E2B #2B9B5E #5E2B9B
tetradic
#9B5E2B #309B2B #2B689B #962B9B
square
#9B5E2B #309B2B #2B689B #962B9B
split-complementary
#9B5E2B #2B9B96 #2B309B
monochromatic
#3B2410 #6B411E #9B5E2B #C97B3B #D69B6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#9B5E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#9B5E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5E2B
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5E2B | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A95153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 94, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.103 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8c67',
500: '#9b5e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5e2b; $custom-light: #bd8c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 94,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.321,
"s": 56.566,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54063,
"c": 0.10315,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.15148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5E2B
secondary
#6595BC
accent
#9BE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A