#9E5D2C#9E5D2C
#9E5D2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.106 H 55.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 93, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 72.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.02, 22.30, 38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.02, 44.50, 59.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.29% 0.0608 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.29% 0.106 55) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4710, 15.2816, 4.3593) |
| Luminance | 0.1528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.12
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.71
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.78
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.63
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5D2C #2C6D9E
analogous
#9E2C34 #9E5D2C #9E962C
triadic
#9E5D2C #2C9E5D #5D2C9E
tetradic
#9E5D2C #349E2C #2C6D9E #962C9E
square
#9E5D2C #349E2C #2C6D9E #962C9E
split-complementary
#9E5D2C #2C9E96 #2C349E
monochromatic
#3E2511 #6E411F #9E5D2C #C97A3E #D79B6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#9E5D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#9E5D2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5D2C
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5D2C | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.06 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706427
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4F52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 93, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.106 55.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08b67',
500: '#9e5d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5d2c; $custom-light: #c08b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 93,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.789,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5429,
"c": 0.10602,
"h": 55
},
"luminance": 0.1528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5D2C
secondary
#6899BE
accent
#9FE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A