#9B8A71#9B8A71
#9B8A71 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.041 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B8A71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 138, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 17%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 27%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 27.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.36, 2.34, 15.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.36, 15.92, 81.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.19% 0.009 0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.19% 0.041 77.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5869, 26.3385, 19.3556) |
| Luminance | 0.2634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 5.32
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 5.44
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.53
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 7.24
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.49
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B8A71 #71829B
analogous
#9B7571 #9B8A71 #979B71
triadic
#9B8A71 #719B8A #8A719B
tetradic
#9B8A71 #719B75 #71829B #9B7197
square
#9B8A71 #719B75 #71829B #9B7197
split-complementary
#9B8A71 #71979B #75719B
monochromatic
#554B3C #796B55 #9B8A71 #B4A895 #CEC5B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#9B8A71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#9B8A71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B8A71
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B8A71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B8A71 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918A6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958E72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b8a71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 138, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.041 77.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9ac9a',
500: '#9b8a71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b8a71; $custom-light: #b9ac9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b8a71",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 138,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.714,
"s": 17.355,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64192,
"c": 0.04117,
"h": 77.4
},
"luminance": 0.26338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B8A71
secondary
#ABB2BD
accent
#8DBA6E
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#11100E
muted
#807F7E