HEX atlas value

#9B7627

#9B7627 is a warm orange HEX color close to Copper. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 155, 118, 39, HSL 41, 60%, 38%, has luminance 0.2007, and belongs to the earth tone group.

orange warm earth-tone

#9B7627 Sample readable text

HEX #9B7627

RGB rgb(155, 118, 39)

HSL hsl(41 60% 38%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 24, 75, 39)

Luminance 0.2007

Contrast Black 5.01:1White 4.19:1

CSS

--color-9b7627: #9B7627;
.background-9b7627 { background-color: #9B7627; }
.text-9b7627 { color: #9B7627; }

Luminance0.2007

Black text5.01:1AA Pass

White text4.19:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#9B7627","rgb":[155,118,39],"hsl":[41,60,38],"cmyk":[0,24,75,39],"luminance":0.2007,"contrast":{"black":5.01,"white":4.19}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.01,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.19,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#523E14","hex":"#523E14","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.06,"contrastWhite":10.2,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#D2A74B","hex":"#D2A74B","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.37,"contrastWhite":2.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#274C9B","hex":"#274C9B","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.59,"contrastWhite":8.1,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#9B3C27","hex":"#9B3C27","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.07,"contrastWhite":6.84,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#869B27","hex":"#869B27","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.73,"contrastWhite":3.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Copper adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/9b7627.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/copper.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/polished-copper.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cedar.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#274C9B","analogous":["#9B3C27","#869B27"],"triadic":["#279B76","#76279B"],"tetradic":["#279B3C","#274C9B","#9B2786"],"splitComplementary":["#27869B","#3C279B"],"monochromatic":["#D2A74B","#9B7627","#523E14"]}

Variants

{"light":"#D2A74B","dark":"#523E14","saturated":"#B07E11","desaturated":"#866E3C","pastel":"#CBB076","neon":"#EBA000"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"copper","name":"Copper","hex":"#B87333","distance":31.52776554086889},{"slug":"polished-copper","name":"Polished Copper","hex":"#B87333","distance":31.52776554086889},{"slug":"cedar","name":"Cedar","hex":"#8B5A2B","distance":32.49615361854384},{"slug":"sienna","name":"Sienna","hex":"#A0522D","distance":36.837480912787726},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":41.49698784249286}]

HEX meaning and use

About #9B7627

#9B7627 is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #9B7627 is visually closest to Copper, a named orange color with HEX #B87333.

The RGB channels are 155, 118, and 39, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 41deg with 60% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2007, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 31.53, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.01:1AA Pass

White text4.19:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #9B7627 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.01:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.19:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#523E14#FFFFFF text · best 10.2:1#523E14

#D2A74B#000000 text · best 9.37:1#D2A74B

#274C9B#FFFFFF text · best 8.1:1#274C9B

#9B3C27#FFFFFF text · best 6.84:1#9B3C27

#869B27#000000 text · best 6.73:1#869B27

Generated Palette

#9B7627#9B7627

#274C9B#274C9B

#9B3C27#9B3C27

#869B27#869B27

#D2A74B#D2A74B

#523E14#523E14

Color Harmonies

#274C9B#274C9B

#9B3C27#9B3C27

#869B27#869B27

#279B76#279B76

#76279B#76279B

Variants

#D2A74B#D2A74B

#523E14#523E14

#B07E11#B07E11

#866E3C#866E3C

#CBB076#CBB076

#EBA000#EBA000

Nearest Named Colors

Copper#B87333

Polished Copper#B87333

Cedar#8B5A2B

Sienna#A0522D

Raw Umber#826644

#9B7627

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #9B7627

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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