#9E4C1F#9E4C1F
#9E4C1F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.123 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4C1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 76, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 80.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.06, 31.09, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.06, 51.37, 52.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.21% 0.0851 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.21% 0.123 46.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9340, 12.5390, 2.8246) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 2.38
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.62
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.33
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.49
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.61
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4C1F #1F719E
analogous
#9E1F31 #9E4C1F #9E8C1F
triadic
#9E4C1F #1F9E4C #4C1F9E
tetradic
#9E4C1F #319E1F #1F719E #8C1F9E
square
#9E4C1F #319E1F #1F719E #8C1F9E
split-complementary
#9E4C1F #1F9E8C #1F319E
monochromatic
#381B0B #6B3315 #9E4C1F #D16529 #DE8859
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#9E4C1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#9E4C1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4C1F
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4C1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4C1F | 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)
#635819
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776A1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE3A43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4c1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 76, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.123 46.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1805e',
500: '#9e4c1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4c1f; $custom-light: #c1805e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4c1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 76,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.26,
"s": 67.196,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51214,
"c": 0.12307,
"h": 46.3
},
"luminance": 0.12537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4C1F
secondary
#569CC2
accent
#ADEA3E
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EEE9
border
#D2C9C5
text
#140A04
muted
#827C79