#9E4E33#9E4E33
#9E4E33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.114 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 78, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 68%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 67.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.70, 31.01, 30.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.70, 43.83, 44.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.77% 0.0884 0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.77% 0.114 39.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4240, 12.9589, 4.7151) |
| Luminance | 0.1296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.25
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.83
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.85
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4E33 #33839E
analogous
#9E334D #9E4E33 #9E8333
triadic
#9E4E33 #339E4E #4E339E
tetradic
#9E4E33 #4D9E33 #33839E #83339E
square
#9E4E33 #4D9E33 #33839E #83339E
split-complementary
#9E4E33 #339E83 #334D9E
monochromatic
#412015 #703724 #9E4E33 #C4694A #D38F78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#9E4E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#9E4E33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4E33
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4E33 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#635A30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776C32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.114 39.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0816b',
500: '#9e4e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4e33; $custom-light: #c0816b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 78,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.14,
"s": 51.196,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51772,
"c": 0.11393,
"h": 39.1
},
"luminance": 0.12957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4E33
secondary
#71A9BC
accent
#B7DB4D
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130A07
muted
#827C7A