#9E3916#9E3916
#9E3916 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.142 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3916 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 57, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 86.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.30, 40.36, 41.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.30, 57.99, 45.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.34% 0.1119 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.34% 0.142 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7103, 10.2556, 1.9112) |
| Luminance | 0.1025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 2.92
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 2.96
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.40
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.62
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.68
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3916 #167B9E
analogous
#9E1637 #9E3916 #9E7D16
triadic
#9E3916 #169E39 #39169E
tetradic
#9E3916 #379E16 #167B9E #7D169E
square
#9E3916 #379E16 #167B9E #7D169E
split-complementary
#9E3916 #169E7D #16379E
monochromatic
#331207 #68260F #9E3916 #D44C1D #E67149
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.88
#9E3916 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#9E3916 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3916
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3916 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3916 | 1.00 | 6.88 | 3.05 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564C10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6311
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1D32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3916; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 57, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.142 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c37457',
500: '#9e3916',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3916; $custom-light: #c37457; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3916",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 57,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.441,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48336,
"c": 0.14206,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.10253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3916
secondary
#49A6C7
accent
#C2F236
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140803
muted
#837B78