#9E5925#9E5925
#9E5925 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.112 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5925 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 89, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 76.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.01, 24.20, 40.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.01, 47.56, 59.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.49% 0.0653 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.49% 0.112 54.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0084, 14.5494, 3.6099) |
| Luminance | 0.1455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.83
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.95
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.80
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.84
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.95
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5925 #256A9E
analogous
#9E252E #9E5925 #9E9525
triadic
#9E5925 #259E59 #59259E
tetradic
#9E5925 #2E9E25 #256A9E #95259E
square
#9E5925 #2E9E25 #256A9E #95259E
split-complementary
#9E5925 #259E95 #252E9E
monochromatic
#3B210E #6C3D19 #9E5925 #CF7531 #DA9663
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#9E5925 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#9E5925 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5925
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5925 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5925 | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D611E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5925; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 89, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.112 54.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08863',
500: '#9e5925',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5925; $custom-light: #c08863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5925",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 89,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.785,
"s": 62.051,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53493,
"c": 0.11166,
"h": 54.2
},
"luminance": 0.14547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5925
secondary
#5F96C0
accent
#9FE543
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C7A