#9E5424#9E5424
#9E5424 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.115 H 50.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5424 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 84, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 77.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.86, 26.94, 40.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.86, 48.44, 56.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.6% 0.0734 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.115 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5909, 13.7391, 3.3943) |
| Luminance | 0.1374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.70
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.30
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.31
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.46
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.56
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5424 #246E9E
analogous
#9E2431 #9E5424 #9E9124
triadic
#9E5424 #249E54 #54249E
tetradic
#9E5424 #319E24 #246E9E #91249E
square
#9E5424 #319E24 #246E9E #91249E
split-complementary
#9E5424 #249E91 #24319E
monochromatic
#3A1F0D #6C3A19 #9E5424 #D06F2F #DB9161
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#9E5424 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#9E5424 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5424
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5424 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5424 | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695D1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD444A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5424; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 84, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.115 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18562',
500: '#9e5424',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5424; $custom-light: #c18562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5424",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 84,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.607,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52603,
"c": 0.11524,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.13737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5424
secondary
#5E99C0
accent
#A5E642
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79