#9E5E1D#9E5E1D
#9E5E1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.113 H 61.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5E1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 94, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.13, 21.06, 45.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.13, 50.26, 65.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% 0.0548 0.0986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.113 61) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3266, 15.3651, 3.1628) |
| Luminance | 0.1536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 2.74
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.74
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.80
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.92
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.24
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5E1D #1D5D9E
analogous
#9E1E1D #9E5E1D #9E9E1D
triadic
#9E5E1D #1D9E5E #5E1D9E
tetradic
#9E5E1D #1D9E1E #1D5D9E #9E1D9E
square
#9E5E1D #1D9E1E #1D5D9E #9E1D9E
split-complementary
#9E5E1D #1D9E9E #1E1D9E
monochromatic
#37200A #6A3F14 #9E5E1D #D27D26 #E09B56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#9E5E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#9E5E1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5E1D
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5E1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5E1D | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726412
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81731E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD4F51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5e1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 94, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.113 61.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c5e',
500: '#9e5e1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5e1d; $custom-light: #c08c5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5e1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 94,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.233,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54337,
"c": 0.11283,
"h": 61
},
"luminance": 0.15363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5E1D
secondary
#548BC3
accent
#93EC3C
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79