#9B4E17 Color Information

Hex color code: #9B4E17

A vivid orange shade, #9B4E17 appears as (155, 78, 23) in RGB and (25°, 74%, 35%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSaddle Brown
HEX
#9B4E17
RGB
155, 78, 23
HSL
25°, 74%, 35%
CMYK
0%, 50%, 85%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9B4E17;
background-color: #9B4E17;
border-color: #9B4E17;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9B4E17;
border: 2px solid #9B4E17;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9B4E17]
text-[#9B4E17]
border-[#9B4E17]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9B4E17]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9B4E17, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9B4E17; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9B4E17; 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 #9B4E17; background-color: #9B4E1715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9B4E1720; border-left: 4px solid #9B4E17; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9B4E17; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9B4E17 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

155, 78, 23

Red: 155 / Green: 78 / Blue: 23

HSL

25°, 74%, 35%

Hue: 25° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 85%, 39%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 85% / Key: 39%

What color is #9B4E17?

#9B4E17 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9B4E17 to RGB:

rgb(155, 78, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9B4E17 to HSL:

hsl(25, 74%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9B4E17 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 85%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold orange tone, #9B4E17 has RGB (155, 78, 23) and HSL (25°, 74%, 35%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9B4E17 is #17649B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9B1722.

Use #9B4E17 in CSS: color: #9B4E17 or background-color: #9B4E17. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9B4E17

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.50:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9B4E17?

#9B4E17 is a bold orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #9B4E17?

#9B4E17 in RGB is (155, 78, 23) - 155 red, 78 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #9B4E17 in CSS?

Use #9B4E17 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9B4E17?

#17649B (complementary), #9B1722 (analogous), and #592D0D (lighter shade) work well with #9B4E17.