#9E5027#9E5027
#9E5027 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.117 H 46.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5027 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 80, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 75.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.00, 29.27, 37.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.00, 47.85, 52.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.95% 0.0809 0.0844) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.95% 0.117 46.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3370, 13.1550, 3.5452) |
| Luminance | 0.1315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.34
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.78
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.22
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.97
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.47
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5027 #27759E
analogous
#9E2739 #9E5027 #9E8B27
triadic
#9E5027 #279E50 #50279E
tetradic
#9E5027 #399E27 #27759E #8B279E
square
#9E5027 #399E27 #27759E #8B279E
split-complementary
#9E5027 #279E8B #27399E
monochromatic
#3C1E0F #6D371B #9E5027 #CD6935 #D98E66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#9E5027 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9E5027 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5027
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5027 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5027 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4047
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5027; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.117 46.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18263',
500: '#9e5027',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5027; $custom-light: #c18263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5027",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 80,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.672,
"s": 60.406,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51952,
"c": 0.11695,
"h": 46.2
},
"luminance": 0.13153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5027
secondary
#629FBF
accent
#ADE444
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130A05
muted
#827C7A