#9E512B#9E512B
#9E512B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.115 H 45.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E512B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 81, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 72.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.26, 28.93, 36.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.26, 46.20, 51.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.16% 0.0806 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.16% 0.115 45.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4806, 13.3304, 3.9375) |
| Luminance | 0.1333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.63
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.47
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.72
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.52
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.01
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E512B #2B789E
analogous
#9E2B3F #9E512B #9E8B2B
triadic
#9E512B #2B9E51 #512B9E
tetradic
#9E512B #3F9E2B #2B789E #8B2B9E
square
#9E512B #3F9E2B #2B789E #8B2B9E
split-complementary
#9E512B #2B9E8B #2B3F9E
monochromatic
#3E2011 #6E381E #9E512B #CA6B3C #D7906C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#9E512B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#9E512B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E512B
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E512B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E512B | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.67 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e512b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 81, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.115 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08366',
500: '#9e512b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e512b; $custom-light: #c08366; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e512b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 81,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.826,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52165,
"c": 0.11452,
"h": 45.3
},
"luminance": 0.13328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E512B
secondary
#67A1BE
accent
#AEE047
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A