#9E4C1E#9E4C1E
#9E4C1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.123 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 76, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.05, 31.05, 41.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.05, 51.72, 53.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.21% 0.0848 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.21% 0.123 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9210, 12.5338, 2.7563) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 2.27
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.79
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.21
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.38
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.65
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4C1E #1E709E
analogous
#9E1E30 #9E4C1E #9E8C1E
triadic
#9E4C1E #1E9E4C #4C1E9E
tetradic
#9E4C1E #309E1E #1E709E #8C1E9E
square
#9E4C1E #309E1E #1E709E #8C1E9E
split-complementary
#9E4C1E #1E9E8C #1E309E
monochromatic
#371B0A #6B3314 #9E4C1E #D16528 #DF8857
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#9E4C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#9E4C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4C1E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4C1E | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635818
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776A1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE3A43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 76, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.123 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1805d',
500: '#9e4c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4c1e; $custom-light: #c1805d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 76,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.563,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51205,
"c": 0.1234,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.12532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4C1E
secondary
#559BC3
accent
#ACEB3D
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EEE9
border
#D2C9C5
text
#140A04
muted
#827C79