#9E5722#9E5722
#9E5722 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.114 H 53.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5722 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 87, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.52, 25.19, 41.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.52, 48.87, 58.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.11% 0.0678 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.11% 0.114 53.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7991, 14.2030, 3.3172) |
| Luminance | 0.1420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.68
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.37
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.33
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.42
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.94
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5722 #22699E
analogous
#9E222B #9E5722 #9E9522
triadic
#9E5722 #229E57 #57229E
tetradic
#9E5722 #2B9E22 #22699E #95229E
square
#9E5722 #2B9E22 #22699E #95229E
split-complementary
#9E5722 #229E95 #222B9E
monochromatic
#39200C #6C3B17 #9E5722 #D0732D #DC945E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#9E5722 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#9E5722 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5722
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5722 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5722 | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C5F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7021
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD484C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5722; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 87, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.114 53.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18761',
500: '#9e5722',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5722; $custom-light: #c18761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5722",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 87,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.645,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53109,
"c": 0.11416,
"h": 53.6
},
"luminance": 0.14201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5722
secondary
#5B95C1
accent
#A0E840
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8EFEA
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79