#9E4E1F#9E4E1F
#9E4E1F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.122 H 47.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 78, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 80.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.49, 30.01, 41.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.49, 51.06, 54.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.54% 0.0818 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.54% 0.122 47.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0739, 12.8189, 2.8712) |
| Luminance | 0.1282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 2.69
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.79
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.67
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.23
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.38
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4E1F #1F6F9E
analogous
#9E1F2F #9E4E1F #9E8E1F
triadic
#9E4E1F #1F9E4E #4E1F9E
tetradic
#9E4E1F #2F9E1F #1F6F9E #8E1F9E
square
#9E4E1F #2F9E1F #1F6F9E #8E1F9E
split-complementary
#9E4E1F #1F9E8E #1F2F9E
monochromatic
#381B0B #6B3515 #9E4E1F #D16729 #DE8A59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#9E4E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#9E4E1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4E1F
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4E1F | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.56 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655918
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786B1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE3D44
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.122 47.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1815e',
500: '#9e4e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4e1f; $custom-light: #c1815e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 78,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.205,
"s": 67.196,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51542,
"c": 0.12151,
"h": 47.7
},
"luminance": 0.12817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4E1F
secondary
#569AC2
accent
#AAEA3E
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EEE9
border
#D2C9C5
text
#140A04
muted
#827C79