#9E6A22#9E6A22
#9E6A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.108 H 70.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E6A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 106, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.12, 14.42, 46.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.12, 48.55, 72.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.67% 0.0359 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.67% 0.108 70.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5448, 17.6944, 3.8991) |
| Luminance | 0.1769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.57
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.76
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.79
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.84
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.21
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E6A22 #22569E
analogous
#9E2C22 #9E6A22 #949E22
triadic
#9E6A22 #229E6A #6A229E
tetradic
#9E6A22 #229E2C #22569E #9E2294
square
#9E6A22 #229E2C #22569E #9E2294
split-complementary
#9E6A22 #22949E #2C229E
monochromatic
#39260C #6C4817 #9E6A22 #D08C2D #DCA75E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#9E6A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#9E6A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E6A22
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E6A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E6A22 | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6D17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD5D5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e6a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 106, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.108 70.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09462',
500: '#9e6a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e6a22; $custom-light: #c09462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e6a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 106,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.839,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5667,
"c": 0.10763,
"h": 70.5
},
"luminance": 0.17693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E6A22
secondary
#5B86C1
accent
#86E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A