#9E5E20#9E5E20
#9E5E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.112 H 60.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5E20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 94, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 79.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.15, 21.17, 44.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.15, 49.17, 64.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.36% 0.0555 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.36% 0.112 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3655, 15.3807, 3.3678) |
| Luminance | 0.1538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.31
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.09
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.00
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.07
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.23
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5E20 #20609E
analogous
#9E2021 #9E5E20 #9E9D20
triadic
#9E5E20 #209E5E #5E209E
tetradic
#9E5E20 #219E20 #20609E #9D209E
square
#9E5E20 #219E20 #20609E #9D209E
split-complementary
#9E5E20 #209E9D #20219E
monochromatic
#38210B #6B4016 #9E5E20 #D17C2A #DE9B5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#9E5E20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#9E5E20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5E20
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5E20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5E20 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817320
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD5052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5e20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 94, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.112 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c60',
500: '#9e5e20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5e20; $custom-light: #c08c60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5e20",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 94,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.524,
"s": 66.316,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5436,
"c": 0.11151,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.15379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5E20
secondary
#588EC2
accent
#95E93F
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79