#9B6D1E#9B6D1E
#9B6D1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.108 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B6D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 109, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.50, 11.17, 48.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.50, 49.48, 76.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.87% 0.0261 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.87% 0.108 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2220, 18.0012, 3.6903) |
| Luminance | 0.1800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.35
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.32
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.92
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.10
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.12
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B6D1E #1E4C9B
analogous
#9B2F1E #9B6D1E #8B9B1E
triadic
#9B6D1E #1E9B6D #6D1E9B
tetradic
#9B6D1E #1E9B2F #1E4C9B #9B1E8B
square
#9B6D1E #1E9B2F #1E4C9B #9B1E8B
split-complementary
#9B6D1E #1E8B9B #2F1E9B
monochromatic
#34250A #684914 #9B6D1E #CE9128 #DEAC55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#9B6D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#9B6D1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B6D1E
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B6D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B6D1E | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897A21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b6d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 109, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.108 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9661',
500: '#9b6d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b6d1e; $custom-light: #bd9661; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b6d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 109,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.92,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56873,
"c": 0.10785,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.18
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B6D1E
secondary
#537CC2
accent
#7DEA3D
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79