#9E512E#9E512E
#9E512E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.113 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E512E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 81, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.29, 29.09, 34.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.29, 45.09, 49.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.2% 0.0816 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.113 43.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5377, 13.3532, 4.2381) |
| Luminance | 0.1335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.71
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.07
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.45
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.14
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.22
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E512E #2E7B9E
analogous
#9E2E43 #9E512E #9E892E
triadic
#9E512E #2E9E51 #512E9E
tetradic
#9E512E #439E2E #2E7B9E #892E9E
square
#9E512E #439E2E #2E7B9E #892E9E
split-complementary
#9E512E #2E9E89 #2E439E
monochromatic
#3F2012 #6F3920 #9E512E #C86B41 #D69071
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#9E512E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#9E512E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E512E
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E512E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E512E | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e512e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 81, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.113 43.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08368',
500: '#9e512e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e512e; $custom-light: #c08368; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e512e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 81,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.75,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52202,
"c": 0.11328,
"h": 43.9
},
"luminance": 0.13351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E512E
secondary
#6BA3BD
accent
#B0DE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A