#9E5825#9E5825
#9E5825 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.112 H 53.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 88, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 76.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.78, 24.76, 40.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.78, 47.64, 58.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.31% 0.067 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.31% 0.112 53.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9258, 14.3841, 3.5823) |
| Luminance | 0.1438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.75
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.21
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.63
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.72
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.87
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5825 #256B9E
analogous
#9E252F #9E5825 #9E9425
triadic
#9E5825 #259E58 #58259E
tetradic
#9E5825 #2F9E25 #256B9E #94259E
square
#9E5825 #2F9E25 #256B9E #94259E
split-complementary
#9E5825 #259E94 #252F9E
monochromatic
#3B210E #6C3C19 #9E5825 #CF7431 #DA9563
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#9E5825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#9E5825 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5825
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5825 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C601F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD494D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 88, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.112 53.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08863',
500: '#9e5825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5825; $custom-light: #c08863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5825",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 88,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.289,
"s": 62.051,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53314,
"c": 0.11225,
"h": 53.4
},
"luminance": 0.14382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5825
secondary
#5F97C0
accent
#A1E543
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C7A