#9E522C#9E522C
#9E522C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.113 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E522C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 82, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 72.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.49, 28.43, 35.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.49, 45.68, 51.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.35% 0.0793 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.35% 0.113 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5740, 13.4876, 4.0603) |
| Luminance | 0.1349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.62
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.60
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.68
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.55
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.15
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E522C #2C789E
analogous
#9E2C3F #9E522C #9E8B2C
triadic
#9E522C #2C9E52 #522C9E
tetradic
#9E522C #3F9E2C #2C789E #8B2C9E
square
#9E522C #3F9E2C #2C789E #8B2C9E
split-complementary
#9E522C #2C9E8B #2C3F9E
monochromatic
#3E2011 #6E391F #9E522C #C96C3E #D7916E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#9E522C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#9E522C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E522C
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E522C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E522C | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.70 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD434A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e522c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.113 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08467',
500: '#9e522c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e522c; $custom-light: #c08467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e522c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 82,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52346,
"c": 0.11331,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.13486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E522C
secondary
#68A1BE
accent
#ADE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A