#9B5517 Color Information

Hex color code: #9B5517

#9B5517 is a dynamic orange color. In RGB it is (155, 85, 23), and in HSL it is (28°, 74%, 35%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#9B5517

RGB

155, 85, 23

HSL

28°, 74%, 35%

CMYK

0%, 45%, 85%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #9B5517;
background-color: #9B5517;
border-color: #9B5517;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9B5517;
border: 2px solid #9B5517;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#9B5517]
text-[#9B5517]
border-[#9B5517]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9B5517]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9B5517, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9B5517; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #9B5517; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9B5517; background-color: #9B551715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #9B551720; border-left: 4px solid #9B5517; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9B5517; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9B5517 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

155, 85, 23

Red: 155 / Green: 85 / Blue: 23

HSL

28°, 74%, 35%

Hue: 28° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

0%, 45%, 85%, 39%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 45% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 39%

What color is #9B5517?

#9B5517 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

175E9B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9B5517 to RGB:

rgb(155, 85, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9B5517 to HSL:

hsl(28, 74%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9B5517 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 45%, 85%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9B5517 is a vivid orange color with RGB values of 155, 85, 23 and HSL of 28°, 74%, 35%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9B5517 is #175E9B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9B171C.

Use #9B5517 in CSS: color: #9B5517 or background-color: #9B5517. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9B5517

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.71:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9B5517?

#9B5517 is a vivid orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #9B5517?

#9B5517 in RGB is (155, 85, 23) - 155 red, 85 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #9B5517 in CSS?

Use #9B5517 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9B5517?

#175E9B (complementary), #9B171C (analogous), and #59300D (lighter shade) work well with #9B5517.