#9B7B2E#9B7B2E
#9B7B2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.102 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B7B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 123, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 70.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 3.97, 45.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 45.34, 84.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% 0.0073 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.102 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0949, 21.3331, 5.5909) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.15
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.33
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.53
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.19
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.30
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B7B2E #2E4E9B
analogous
#9B442E #9B7B2E #859B2E
triadic
#9B7B2E #2E9B7B #7B2E9B
tetradic
#9B7B2E #2E9B44 #2E4E9B #9B2E85
square
#9B7B2E #2E9B44 #2E4E9B #9B2E85
split-complementary
#9B7B2E #2E859B #442E9B
monochromatic
#3D3012 #6C5620 #9B7B2E #C69F40 #D4B76F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#9B7B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#9B7B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B7B2E
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B7B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B7B2E | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918331
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8706B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b7b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 123, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.102 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca06b',
500: '#9b7b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b7b2e; $custom-light: #bca06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b7b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 123,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.385,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59901,
"c": 0.10184,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.21332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B7B2E
secondary
#6981BC
accent
#75DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#120E07
muted
#817E7A