#9E522E#9E522E
#9E522E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.112 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E522E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 82, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.51, 28.54, 34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.51, 44.92, 50.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.37% 0.0799 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.37% 0.112 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6125, 13.5030, 4.2631) |
| Luminance | 0.1350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.48
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.04
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.09
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.95
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.40
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E522E #2E7A9E
analogous
#9E2E42 #9E522E #9E8A2E
triadic
#9E522E #2E9E52 #522E9E
tetradic
#9E522E #429E2E #2E7A9E #8A2E9E
square
#9E522E #429E2E #2E7A9E #8A2E9E
split-complementary
#9E522E #2E9E8A #2E429E
monochromatic
#3F2112 #6F3920 #9E522E #C86D41 #D69171
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#9E522E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#9E522E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E522E
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E522E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E522E | 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)
#675C2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD434A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e522e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.112 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08468',
500: '#9e522e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e522e; $custom-light: #c08468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e522e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 82,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.286,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52371,
"c": 0.11245,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.13501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E522E
secondary
#6BA3BD
accent
#AEDE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A