#9E531D#9E531D
#9E531D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.119 H 52.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E531D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 83, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.58, 27.21, 43.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.58, 51.11, 57.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.37% 0.0731 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.37% 0.119 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4172, 13.5464, 2.8597) |
| Luminance | 0.1354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.58
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 3.64
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.03
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.39
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.39
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E531D #1D689E
analogous
#9E1D28 #9E531D #9E941D
triadic
#9E531D #1D9E53 #531D9E
tetradic
#9E531D #289E1D #1D689E #941D9E
square
#9E531D #289E1D #1D689E #941D9E
split-complementary
#9E531D #1D9E94 #1D289E
monochromatic
#371D0A #6A3814 #9E531D #D26E26 #E08F56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#9E531D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#9E531D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E531D
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E531D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E531D | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4348
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e531d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 83, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.119 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1845d',
500: '#9e531d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e531d; $custom-light: #c1845d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e531d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 83,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.116,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52369,
"c": 0.11867,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.13544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E531D
secondary
#5494C3
accent
#A2EC3C
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79