#9E401E#9E401E
#9E401E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.134 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E401E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 64, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.63, 37.25, 39.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.63, 53.95, 46.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.37% 0.1037 0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.37% 0.134 39.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1700, 11.0318, 2.5059) |
| Luminance | 0.1103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 3.48
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 3.54
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.46
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.47
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E401E #1E7C9E
analogous
#9E1E3C #9E401E #9E801E
triadic
#9E401E #1E9E40 #401E9E
tetradic
#9E401E #3C9E1E #1E7C9E #801E9E
square
#9E401E #3C9E1E #1E7C9E #801E9E
split-complementary
#9E401E #1E9E80 #1E3C9E
monochromatic
#37160A #6B2B14 #9E401E #D15528 #DF7B57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#9E401E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#9E401E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E401E
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E401E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E401E | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.21 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5019
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72651B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE2A39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e401e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 64, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.134 39.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2785c',
500: '#9e401e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e401e; $custom-light: #c2785c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e401e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 64,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.938,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49366,
"c": 0.13378,
"h": 39.2
},
"luminance": 0.1103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E401E
secondary
#55A6C3
accent
#BDEB3D
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#827B79