#9E5614#9E5614
#9E5614 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.120 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5614 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 86, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 78%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 87.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.20, 25.27, 47.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.20, 53.76, 61.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.83% 0.0662 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.83% 0.12 56.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5563, 13.9772, 2.4350) |
| Luminance | 0.1398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 2.94
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.81
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.86
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.97
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.36
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5614 #145C9E
analogous
#9E1417 #9E5614 #9E9B14
triadic
#9E5614 #149E56 #56149E
tetradic
#9E5614 #179E14 #145C9E #9B149E
square
#9E5614 #179E14 #145C9E #9B149E
split-complementary
#9E5614 #149E9B #14179E
monochromatic
#311B06 #68380D #9E5614 #D4741B #E79345
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#9E5614 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#9E5614 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5614
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5614 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5614 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C5E05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D6F13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE464A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5614; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.120 56.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18659',
500: '#9e5614',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5614; $custom-light: #c18659; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5614",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 86,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.696,
"s": 77.528,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52832,
"c": 0.1199,
"h": 56.5
},
"luminance": 0.13975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5614
secondary
#468AC8
accent
#98F434
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79