#9E5A18#9E5A18
#9E5A18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.117 H 58.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5A18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 90, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43%, 84.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.15, 23.14, 46.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.15, 52.18, 63.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.57% 0.0603 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.57% 0.117 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9232, 14.6494, 2.7477) |
| Luminance | 0.1465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.02
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.06
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 3.95
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.65
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.99
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5A18 #185C9E
analogous
#9E1819 #9E5A18 #9E9D18
triadic
#9E5A18 #189E5A #5A189E
tetradic
#9E5A18 #199E18 #185C9E #9D189E
square
#9E5A18 #199E18 #185C9E #9D189E
split-complementary
#9E5A18 #189E9D #18199E
monochromatic
#341D08 #693C10 #9E5A18 #D37820 #E4974D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#9E5A18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#9E5A18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5A18
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5A18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5A18 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F610B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7118
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5a18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.117 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1895b',
500: '#9e5a18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5a18; $custom-light: #c1895b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5a18",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 90,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.552,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5357,
"c": 0.11652,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.14647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5A18
secondary
#4C8AC6
accent
#95F038
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9F0E9
border
#D2CBC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79