#9E5F1B#9E5F1B
#9E5F1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.113 H 62.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5F1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 95, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 82.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.36, 20.42, 46.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.36, 50.94, 66.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.51% 0.0526 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.51% 0.113 62.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3922, 15.5346, 3.0666) |
| Luminance | 0.1553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 2.54
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.26
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.68
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.69
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.90
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5F1B #1B5A9E
analogous
#9E1E1B #9E5F1B #9C9E1B
triadic
#9E5F1B #1B9E5F #5F1B9E
tetradic
#9E5F1B #1B9E1E #1B5A9E #9E1B9C
square
#9E5F1B #1B9E1E #1B5A9E #9E1B9C
split-complementary
#9E5F1B #1B9C9E #1E1B9E
monochromatic
#352009 #6A4012 #9E5F1B #D27E24 #E19C52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#9E5F1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#9E5F1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E5F1B
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5F1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5F1B | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73650F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82741C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD5152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5f1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 95, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.113 62.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c5e',
500: '#9e5f1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5f1b; $custom-light: #c08c5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5f1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 95,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.145,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54509,
"c": 0.11329,
"h": 62.3
},
"luminance": 0.15533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5F1B
secondary
#5188C4
accent
#90EE3A
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79