#9E5B2D#9E5B2D
#9E5B2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.107 H 52.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 91, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 71.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.56, 23.48, 37.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.56, 44.24, 57.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.94% 0.0645 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.94% 0.107 52.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3168, 14.9427, 4.4017) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.07
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.38
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.75
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.45
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.66
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5B2D #2D709E
analogous
#9E2D37 #9E5B2D #9E942D
triadic
#9E5B2D #2D9E5B #5B2D9E
tetradic
#9E5B2D #379E2D #2D709E #942D9E
square
#9E5B2D #379E2D #2D709E #942D9E
split-complementary
#9E5B2D #2D9E94 #2D379E
monochromatic
#3F2412 #6E401F #9E5B2D #C97740 #D6996F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#9E5B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#9E5B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5B2D
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5B2D | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.107 52.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08a68',
500: '#9e5b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5b2d; $custom-light: #c08a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 91,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.425,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53937,
"c": 0.10661,
"h": 52.8
},
"luminance": 0.14941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5B2D
secondary
#699BBD
accent
#A2DF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A