#9E562E#9E562E
#9E562E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.109 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E562E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 86, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.41, 26.33, 35.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.41, 44.36, 53.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.06% 0.0733 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.06% 0.109 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9230, 14.1239, 4.3666) |
| Luminance | 0.1412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.86
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.87
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.04
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.41
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.49
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E562E #2E769E
analogous
#9E2E3E #9E562E #9E8E2E
triadic
#9E562E #2E9E56 #562E9E
tetradic
#9E562E #3E9E2E #2E769E #8E2E9E
square
#9E562E #3E9E2E #2E769E #8E2E9E
split-complementary
#9E562E #2E9E8E #2E3E9E
monochromatic
#3F2212 #6F3C20 #9E562E #C87141 #D69571
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#9E562E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#9E562E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E562E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E562E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E562E | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD474D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e562e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 86, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.109 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08668',
500: '#9e562e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e562e; $custom-light: #c08668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e562e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 86,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5306,
"c": 0.10939,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.14122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E562E
secondary
#6BA0BD
accent
#A9DE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A