#9B6224#9B6224
#9B6224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.106 H 64.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B6224 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 98, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 76.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.75, 17.72, 43.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.75, 46.54, 67.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.75% 0.0461 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.75% 0.106 64.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2051, 15.8331, 3.7660) |
| Luminance | 0.1583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.93
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.95
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.63
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.84
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.09
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B6224 #245D9B
analogous
#9B2724 #9B6224 #989B24
triadic
#9B6224 #249B62 #62249B
tetradic
#9B6224 #249B27 #245D9B #9B2498
square
#9B6224 #249B27 #245D9B #9B2498
split-complementary
#9B6224 #24989B #27249B
monochromatic
#38230D #694318 #9B6224 #CD8130 #DA9F5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#9B6224 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#9B6224 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B6224
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B6224 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B6224 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74671C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827425
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A95555
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b6224; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 98, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.106 64.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be8e63',
500: '#9b6224',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b6224; $custom-light: #be8e63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b6224",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 98,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.261,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54751,
"c": 0.10559,
"h": 64.1
},
"luminance": 0.15831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B6224
secondary
#5C8BBF
accent
#90E542
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D7A