#9E5B18#9E5B18
#9E5B18 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.116 H 59.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5B18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 91, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 84.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.39, 22.58, 46.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.39, 52.12, 64.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.75% 0.0587 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.75% 0.116 59.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0081, 14.8192, 2.7760) |
| Luminance | 0.1482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 2.75
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.07
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.25
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.84
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.88
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5B18 #185B9E
analogous
#9E1818 #9E5B18 #9E9E18
triadic
#9E5B18 #189E5B #5B189E
tetradic
#9E5B18 #189E18 #185B9E #9E189E
square
#9E5B18 #189E18 #185B9E #9E189E
split-complementary
#9E5B18 #189E9E #18189E
monochromatic
#341E08 #693C10 #9E5B18 #D37A20 #E4984D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#9E5B18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#9E5B18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5B18
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5B18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5B18 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F620B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7118
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4C4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5b18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.116 59.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18a5c',
500: '#9e5b18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5b18; $custom-light: #c18a5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5b18",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 91,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53752,
"c": 0.11606,
"h": 59.6
},
"luminance": 0.14817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5B18
secondary
#4C89C6
accent
#94F038
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9F0E9
border
#D2CBC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79