#9E5136#9E5136
#9E5136 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.110 H 39.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5136 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 81, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 49%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 66%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 65.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.39, 29.58, 30.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.39, 42.19, 45.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.0846 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.11 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7103, 13.4223, 5.1474) |
| Luminance | 0.1342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.04
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.07
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.11
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 7.14
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.43
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5136 #36839E
analogous
#9E364F #9E5136 #9E8536
triadic
#9E5136 #369E51 #51369E
tetradic
#9E5136 #4F9E36 #36839E #85369E
square
#9E5136 #4F9E36 #36839E #85369E
split-complementary
#9E5136 #369E85 #364F9E
monochromatic
#432217 #703A26 #9E5136 #C36D4F #D2927C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#9E5136 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#9E5136 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5136
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5136 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5136 | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.68 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655C33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD424B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5136; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 81, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.110 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0836e',
500: '#9e5136',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5136; $custom-light: #c0836e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5136",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 81,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.577,
"s": 49.057,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52313,
"c": 0.10999,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.1342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5136
secondary
#74A9BB
accent
#B5D94F
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B07
muted
#827C7A