#9E4D28#9E4D28
#9E4D28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.119 H 43.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4D28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 77, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 74.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.36, 30.94, 36.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.36, 47.96, 49.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.47% 0.0862 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.47% 0.119 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1390, 12.7321, 3.5621) |
| Luminance | 0.1273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.51
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.01
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.05
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.48
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.53
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4D28 #28799E
analogous
#9E283E #9E4D28 #9E8828
triadic
#9E4D28 #289E4D #4D289E
tetradic
#9E4D28 #3E9E28 #28799E #88289E
square
#9E4D28 #3E9E28 #28799E #88289E
split-complementary
#9E4D28 #289E88 #283E9E
monochromatic
#3C1D0F #6D351C #9E4D28 #CC6637 #D98B68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#9E4D28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#9E4D28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4D28
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4D28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4D28 | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4d28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.119 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18064',
500: '#9e4d28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4d28; $custom-light: #c18064; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4d28",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 77,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.814,
"s": 59.596,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51467,
"c": 0.11901,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.1273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4D28
secondary
#63A2BF
accent
#B1E345
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A05
muted
#827C7A