#9E5D2E#9E5D2E
#9E5D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.105 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 93, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.04, 22.41, 37.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.04, 43.68, 59.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.31% 0.0614 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.31% 0.105 54.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5095, 15.2970, 4.5621) |
| Luminance | 0.1530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.46
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.40
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.79
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.24
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.94
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5D2E #2E6F9E
analogous
#9E2E37 #9E5D2E #9E952E
triadic
#9E5D2E #2E9E5D #5D2E9E
tetradic
#9E5D2E #379E2E #2E6F9E #952E9E
square
#9E5D2E #379E2E #2E6F9E #952E9E
split-complementary
#9E5D2E #2E9E95 #2E379E
monochromatic
#3F2512 #6F4120 #9E5D2E #C87A41 #D69B71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#9E5D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#9E5D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5D2E
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5D2E | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F732E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4F53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 93, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.105 54.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08b69',
500: '#9e5d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5d2e; $custom-light: #c08b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 93,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.179,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54313,
"c": 0.10496,
"h": 54.2
},
"luminance": 0.15295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5D2E
secondary
#6B9BBD
accent
#A0DE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A