#9E4F22#9E4F22
#9E4F22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.120 H 47.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4F22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 79, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.73, 29.59, 40.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.73, 49.84, 53.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.74% 0.0811 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.74% 0.12 47.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1869, 12.9786, 3.1131) |
| Luminance | 0.1298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.31
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.08
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.72
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.42
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.69
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4F22 #22719E
analogous
#9E2233 #9E4F22 #9E8D22
triadic
#9E4F22 #229E4F #4F229E
tetradic
#9E4F22 #339E22 #22719E #8D229E
square
#9E4F22 #339E22 #22719E #8D229E
split-complementary
#9E4F22 #229E8D #22339E
monochromatic
#391D0C #6C3617 #9E4F22 #D0682D #DC8C5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#9E4F22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#9E4F22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4F22
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4F22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4F22 | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4f22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 79, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.120 47.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18260',
500: '#9e4f22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4f22; $custom-light: #c18260; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4f22",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 79,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.774,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51735,
"c": 0.11965,
"h": 47.4
},
"luminance": 0.12977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4F22
secondary
#5B9CC1
accent
#ABE840
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140A05
muted
#827C79