#9B8D70#9B8D70
#9B8D70 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.044 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B8D70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 141, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 18%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 28%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 27.7%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.15, 0.52, 17.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.15, 17.41, 88.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% 0.0037 0.0442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.044 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9673, 27.1889, 19.2062) |
| Luminance | 0.2719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.54
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.68
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 7.00
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.13
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B8D70 #707E9B
analogous
#9B7870 #9B8D70 #939B70
triadic
#9B8D70 #709B8D #8D709B
tetradic
#9B8D70 #709B78 #707E9B #9B7093
square
#9B8D70 #709B78 #707E9B #9B7093
split-complementary
#9B8D70 #70939B #78709B
monochromatic
#554D3C #796D55 #9B8D70 #B4AA94 #CDC6B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#9B8D70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#9B8D70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B8D70
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B8D70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B8D70 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948C6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989071
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28885
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b8d70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 141, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.044 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9ae99',
500: '#9b8d70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b8d70; $custom-light: #b9ae99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b8d70",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 141,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.465,
"s": 17.695,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64808,
"c": 0.04437,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.27188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B8D70
secondary
#AAB0BD
accent
#86BA6D
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#11100E
muted
#807F7E