#9E4F24#9E4F24
#9E4F24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.119 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4F24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 79, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 77.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.75, 29.68, 39.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.75, 49.11, 52.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.75% 0.0817 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.75% 0.119 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2166, 12.9905, 3.2695) |
| Luminance | 0.1299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.87
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.29
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.02
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.67
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.07
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4F24 #24739E
analogous
#9E2436 #9E4F24 #9E8C24
triadic
#9E4F24 #249E4F #4F249E
tetradic
#9E4F24 #369E24 #24739E #8C249E
square
#9E4F24 #369E24 #24739E #8C249E
split-complementary
#9E4F24 #249E8C #24369E
monochromatic
#3A1D0D #6C3619 #9E4F24 #D0682F #DB8C61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#9E4F24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#9E4F24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4F24
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4F24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4F24 | 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)
#655A1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4f24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 79, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.119 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18261',
500: '#9e4f24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4f24; $custom-light: #c18261; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4f24",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 79,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.148,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51754,
"c": 0.11891,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.12988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4F24
secondary
#5E9DC0
accent
#ACE642
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFEA
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140A05
muted
#827C79