#9E4E2F#9E4E2F
#9E4E2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.115 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 78, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 70.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.65, 30.77, 33.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.65, 45.25, 47.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.72% 0.087 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.72% 0.115 41.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3396, 12.9252, 4.2705) |
| Luminance | 0.1292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.17
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.66
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.05
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.52
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.72
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4E2F #2F7F9E
analogous
#9E2F47 #9E4E2F #9E852F
triadic
#9E4E2F #2F9E4E #4E2F9E
tetradic
#9E4E2F #479E2F #2F7F9E #852F9E
square
#9E4E2F #479E2F #2F7F9E #852F9E
split-complementary
#9E4E2F #2F9E85 #2F479E
monochromatic
#401F13 #6F3721 #9E4E2F #C76843 #D58E72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#9E4E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#9E4E2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4E2F
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4E2F | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3E47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.115 41.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08169',
500: '#9e4e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4e2f; $custom-light: #c08169; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 78,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.757,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51716,
"c": 0.11546,
"h": 41.1
},
"luminance": 0.12923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4E2F
secondary
#6CA6BD
accent
#B4DE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A