#9E5315#9E5315
#9E5315 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.121 H 54.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5315 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 83, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.52, 26.96, 46.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.52, 53.76, 59.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.0713 0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.121 54) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3308, 13.5118, 2.4047) |
| Luminance | 0.1351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 2.88
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.15
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 3.54
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.46
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.84
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5315 #15609E
analogous
#9E151C #9E5315 #9E9715
triadic
#9E5315 #159E53 #53159E
tetradic
#9E5315 #1C9E15 #15609E #97159E
square
#9E5315 #1C9E15 #15609E #97159E
split-complementary
#9E5315 #159E97 #151C9E
monochromatic
#321A07 #68370E #9E5315 #D46F1C #E78F47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#9E5315 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#9E5315 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5315
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5315 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5315 | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695C08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6D14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE4247
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5315; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 83, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.121 54.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18459',
500: '#9e5315',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5315; $custom-light: #c18459; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5315",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 83,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.153,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52314,
"c": 0.12135,
"h": 54
},
"luminance": 0.1351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5315
secondary
#478DC7
accent
#9DF335
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79