#9E4D2F#9E4D2F
#9E4D2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.116 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4D2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 77, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 70.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.44, 31.31, 32.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.44, 45.44, 46.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.55% 0.0886 0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.55% 0.116 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2691, 12.7842, 4.2470) |
| Luminance | 0.1278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.60
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.85
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.34
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4D2F #2F809E
analogous
#9E2F49 #9E4D2F #9E842F
triadic
#9E4D2F #2F9E4D #4D2F9E
tetradic
#9E4D2F #499E2F #2F809E #842F9E
square
#9E4D2F #499E2F #2F809E #842F9E
split-complementary
#9E4D2F #2F9E84 #2F499E
monochromatic
#401F13 #6F3621 #9E4D2F #C76743 #D58D72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#9E4D2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#9E4D2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4D2F
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4D2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4D2F | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63592C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3D46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4d2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.116 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08068',
500: '#9e4d2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4d2f; $custom-light: #c08068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4d2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 77,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.216,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51553,
"c": 0.11636,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.12782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4D2F
secondary
#6CA7BD
accent
#B6DE4A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A