#9E6A15#9E6A15
#9E6A15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.114 H 73.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E6A15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 106, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.05, 13.97, 51.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.05, 53.01, 74.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.59% 0.0331 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.59% 0.114 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3915, 17.6331, 3.0916) |
| Luminance | 0.1763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 2.91
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.33
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.78
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.17
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.57
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E6A15 #15499E
analogous
#9E2515 #9E6A15 #8E9E15
triadic
#9E6A15 #159E6A #6A159E
tetradic
#9E6A15 #159E25 #15499E #9E158E
square
#9E6A15 #159E25 #15499E #9E158E
split-complementary
#9E6A15 #158E9E #25159E
monochromatic
#322207 #68460E #9E6A15 #D48E1C #E7AA47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#9E6A15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#9E6A15 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E6A15
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E6A15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E6A15 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD5D5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e6a15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 106, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.114 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0945c',
500: '#9e6a15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e6a15; $custom-light: #c0945c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e6a15",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 106,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.226,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56587,
"c": 0.11351,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.17631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E6A15
secondary
#4778C7
accent
#7DF335
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F1E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130D04
muted
#827E79