#9B6823#9B6823
#9B6823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.105 H 70.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B6823 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 104, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 77.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.25, 14.24, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.25, 47.16, 72.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.91% 0.0357 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.91% 0.105 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7727, 16.9922, 3.8809) |
| Luminance | 0.1699 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.38
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.48
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.69
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.71
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.90
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B6823 #23569B
analogous
#9B2C23 #9B6823 #929B23
triadic
#9B6823 #239B68 #68239B
tetradic
#9B6823 #239B2C #23569B #9B2392
square
#9B6823 #239B2C #23569B #9B2392
split-complementary
#9B6823 #23929B #2C239B
monochromatic
#37250C #694718 #9B6823 #CD892E #DBA65E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#9B6823 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#9B6823 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B6823
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B6823 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B6823 | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857725
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A95B5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b6823; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 104, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.105 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9363',
500: '#9b6823',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b6823; $custom-light: #bd9363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b6823",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 104,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.5,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55911,
"c": 0.10512,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.16991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B6823
secondary
#5A85BF
accent
#88E642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A