#9E5D1E#9E5D1E
#9E5D1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.113 H 59.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 93, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.90, 21.66, 45.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.90, 49.94, 64.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.16% 0.0567 0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.16% 0.113 59.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2508, 15.1935, 3.1995) |
| Luminance | 0.1519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.45
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.00
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.91
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.96
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.01
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5D1E #1E5F9E
analogous
#9E1E1F #9E5D1E #9E9D1E
triadic
#9E5D1E #1E9E5D #5D1E9E
tetradic
#9E5D1E #1F9E1E #1E5F9E #9D1E9E
square
#9E5D1E #1F9E1E #1E5F9E #9D1E9E
split-complementary
#9E5D1E #1E9E9D #1E1F9E
monochromatic
#37200A #6B3F14 #9E5D1E #D17B28 #DF9A57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#9E5D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#9E5D1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5D1E
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5D1E | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716414
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80731E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4E50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 93, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.113 59.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08b5f',
500: '#9e5d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5d1e; $custom-light: #c08b5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 93,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.531,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5416,
"c": 0.11281,
"h": 59.8
},
"luminance": 0.15192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5D1E
secondary
#558DC3
accent
#95EB3D
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79