#9E5E2D#9E5E2D
#9E5E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.105 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 94, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 71.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.27, 21.79, 38.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.27, 44.03, 60.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.48% 0.0594 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.48% 0.105 55.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5784, 15.4659, 4.4889) |
| Luminance | 0.1546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 1.95
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.55
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.06
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.50
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.77
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5E2D #2D6D9E
analogous
#9E2D34 #9E5E2D #9E972D
triadic
#9E5E2D #2D9E5E #5E2D9E
tetradic
#9E5E2D #349E2D #2D6D9E #972D9E
square
#9E5E2D #349E2D #2D6D9E #972D9E
split-complementary
#9E5E2D #2D9E97 #2D349E
monochromatic
#3F2512 #6E421F #9E5E2D #C97B40 #D69C6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#9E5E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#9E5E2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5E2D
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5E2D | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716528
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD5153
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 94, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.105 55.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c68',
500: '#9e5e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5e2d; $custom-light: #c08c68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 94,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.018,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54485,
"c": 0.10498,
"h": 55.6
},
"luminance": 0.15464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5E2D
secondary
#6999BD
accent
#9EDF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A