#9E4D1F#9E4D1F
#9E4D1F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.122 H 46.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4D1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 77, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 80.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.27, 30.55, 41.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.27, 51.22, 53.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.38% 0.0835 0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.38% 0.122 46.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0034, 12.6779, 2.8477) |
| Luminance | 0.1268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 2.50
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.67
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.99
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.34
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.62
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4D1F #1F709E
analogous
#9E1F31 #9E4D1F #9E8D1F
triadic
#9E4D1F #1F9E4D #4D1F9E
tetradic
#9E4D1F #319E1F #1F709E #8D1F9E
square
#9E4D1F #319E1F #1F709E #8D1F9E
split-complementary
#9E4D1F #1F9E8D #1F319E
monochromatic
#381B0B #6B3415 #9E4D1F #D16629 #DE8959
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#9E4D1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#9E4D1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4D1F
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4D1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4D1F | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.54 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645919
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE3B44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4d1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.122 46.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1805e',
500: '#9e4d1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4d1f; $custom-light: #c1805e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4d1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 77,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.732,
"s": 67.196,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51377,
"c": 0.12227,
"h": 46.9
},
"luminance": 0.12676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4D1F
secondary
#569BC2
accent
#ACEA3E
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EEE9
border
#D2C9C5
text
#140A04
muted
#827C79