#9E4D2D#9E4D2D
#9E4D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.117 H 41.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 77, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 71.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.41, 31.20, 34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.41, 46.15, 47.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.53% 0.0879 0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.53% 0.117 41.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2297, 12.7684, 4.0393) |
| Luminance | 0.1277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.13
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.28
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.68
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.13
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.47
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4D2D #2D7E9E
analogous
#9E2D46 #9E4D2D #9E852D
triadic
#9E4D2D #2D9E4D #4D2D9E
tetradic
#9E4D2D #469E2D #2D7E9E #852D9E
square
#9E4D2D #469E2D #2D7E9E #852D9E
split-complementary
#9E4D2D #2D9E85 #2D469E
monochromatic
#3F1F12 #6E361F #9E4D2D #C96640 #D68C6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#9E4D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#9E4D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4D2D
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4D2D | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63592A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3D46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.117 41.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08067',
500: '#9e4d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4d2d; $custom-light: #c08067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 77,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.991,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51527,
"c": 0.11711,
"h": 41.4
},
"luminance": 0.12766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4D2D
secondary
#69A6BD
accent
#B4DF49
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A