#9E5922#9E5922
#9E5922 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.113 H 55.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 89, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.99, 24.07, 42.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.99, 48.70, 60.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% 0.0644 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.113 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9633, 14.5313, 3.3719) |
| Luminance | 0.1453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.68
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.14
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.43
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.74
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.85
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5922 #22679E
analogous
#9E2229 #9E5922 #9E9722
triadic
#9E5922 #229E59 #59229E
tetradic
#9E5922 #299E22 #22679E #97229E
square
#9E5922 #299E22 #22679E #97229E
split-complementary
#9E5922 #229E97 #22299E
monochromatic
#39200C #6C3D17 #9E5922 #D0752D #DC965E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.38
#9E5922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#9E5922 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5922
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5922 | 1.00 | 5.38 | 3.91 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D611B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 89, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.113 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08861',
500: '#9e5922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5922; $custom-light: #c08861; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5922",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 89,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.613,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53465,
"c": 0.11302,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.14529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5922
secondary
#5B94C1
accent
#9DE840
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79