#9B6E1B#9B6E1B
#9B6E1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.109 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B6E1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 110, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 83%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 82.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.74, 10.49, 49.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.74, 50.65, 78.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.06% 0.0238 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.06% 0.109 77.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2927, 18.2012, 3.5338) |
| Luminance | 0.1820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.79
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.46
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.48
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.77
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.21
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B6E1B #1B489B
analogous
#9B2E1B #9B6E1B #889B1B
triadic
#9B6E1B #1B9B6E #6E1B9B
tetradic
#9B6E1B #1B9B2E #1B489B #9B1B88
square
#9B6E1B #1B9B2E #1B489B #9B1B88
split-complementary
#9B6E1B #1B889B #2E1B9B
monochromatic
#332409 #674912 #9B6E1B #CF9324 #E0AE50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#9B6E1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#9B6E1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B6E1B
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B6E1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B6E1B | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7009
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9625E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b6e1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 110, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.109 77.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd975f',
500: '#9b6e1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b6e1b; $custom-light: #bd975f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b6e1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 110,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.906,
"s": 70.33,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57056,
"c": 0.10943,
"h": 77.4
},
"luminance": 0.182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B6E1B
secondary
#4F78C3
accent
#79ED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79