#9E3816#9E3816
#9E3816 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.143 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3816 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 56, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 86.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.12, 40.82, 41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.12, 58.20, 45.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.21% 0.1133 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.21% 0.143 37.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6613, 10.1577, 1.8949) |
| Luminance | 0.1016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 2.99
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.16
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.51
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.52
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.64
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3816 #167C9E
analogous
#9E1638 #9E3816 #9E7C16
triadic
#9E3816 #169E38 #38169E
tetradic
#9E3816 #389E16 #167C9E #7C169E
square
#9E3816 #389E16 #167C9E #7C169E
split-complementary
#9E3816 #169E7C #16389E
monochromatic
#331207 #68250F #9E3816 #D44B1D #E67049
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.93
#9E3816 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#9E3816 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3816
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3816 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3816 | 1.00 | 6.93 | 3.03 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564B10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6211
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1B32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3816; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 56, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.143 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c37357',
500: '#9e3816',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3816; $custom-light: #c37357; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3816",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 56,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48205,
"c": 0.14297,
"h": 37.6
},
"luminance": 0.10155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3816
secondary
#49A7C7
accent
#C3F236
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140803
muted
#837B78