#9B5F27#9B5F27
#9B5F27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.105 H 60.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B5F27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 95, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 74.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.04, 19.58, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.04, 45.35, 64.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.21% 0.0521 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.21% 0.105 60.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9774, 15.3013, 3.9257) |
| Luminance | 0.1530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.19
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.26
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.24
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.58
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.75
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B5F27 #27639B
analogous
#9B2729 #9B5F27 #9B9927
triadic
#9B5F27 #279B5F #5F279B
tetradic
#9B5F27 #299B27 #27639B #99279B
square
#9B5F27 #299B27 #27639B #99279B
split-complementary
#9B5F27 #279B99 #27299B
monochromatic
#39230E #6A411B #9B5F27 #CC7D33 #D89C64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#9B5F27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#9B5F27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B5F27
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B5F27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B5F27 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807227
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A95253
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b5f27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 95, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.105 60.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8c64',
500: '#9b5f27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b5f27; $custom-light: #bd8c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b5f27",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 95,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.966,
"s": 59.794,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54209,
"c": 0.10494,
"h": 60.3
},
"luminance": 0.15299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B5F27
secondary
#6091BE
accent
#97E345
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A