#9E5715#9E5715
#9E5715 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.119 H 57.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5715 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 87, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.44, 24.74, 47.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.44, 53.36, 62.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.01% 0.0647 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.01% 0.119 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6458, 14.1417, 2.5097) |
| Luminance | 0.1414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.15
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.58
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.70
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.02
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.62
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5715 #155C9E
analogous
#9E1518 #9E5715 #9E9B15
triadic
#9E5715 #159E57 #57159E
tetradic
#9E5715 #189E15 #155C9E #9B159E
square
#9E5715 #189E15 #155C9E #9B159E
split-complementary
#9E5715 #159E9B #15189E
monochromatic
#321C07 #68390E #9E5715 #D4751C #E79447
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#9E5715 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#9E5715 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5715
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5715 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5715 | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.83 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C5F07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D6F15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE474B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5715; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 87, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.119 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1875a',
500: '#9e5715',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5715; $custom-light: #c1875a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5715",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 87,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.905,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53014,
"c": 0.11904,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.1414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5715
secondary
#478AC7
accent
#97F335
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79