#9B8D71#9B8D71
#9B8D71 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.043 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B8D71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 141, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 17%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 27%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 27.1%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.17, 0.67, 16.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.17, 16.88, 87.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% 0.0041 0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.043 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0233, 27.2113, 19.5010) |
| Luminance | 0.2721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.76
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.81
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 6.81
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.39
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B8D71 #717F9B
analogous
#9B7871 #9B8D71 #949B71
triadic
#9B8D71 #719B8D #8D719B
tetradic
#9B8D71 #719B78 #717F9B #9B7194
square
#9B8D71 #719B78 #717F9B #9B7194
split-complementary
#9B8D71 #71949B #78719B
monochromatic
#554D3C #796D55 #9B8D71 #B4AA95 #CEC7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#9B8D71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#9B8D71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B8D71
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B8D71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B8D71 | 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)
#948C6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989072
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28885
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b8d71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 141, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.043 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9ae9a',
500: '#9b8d71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b8d71; $custom-light: #b9ae9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b8d71",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 141,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 17.355,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64831,
"c": 0.04312,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.27211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B8D71
secondary
#ABB1BD
accent
#87BA6E
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F6F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#11100E
muted
#807F7E