#9E6D1D#9E6D1D
#9E6D1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.110 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E6D1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 109, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.85, 12.51, 49.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.85, 50.62, 75.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.23% 0.0297 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.23% 0.11 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7924, 18.2968, 3.6514) |
| Luminance | 0.1830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.10
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.47
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.26
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.08
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.61
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E6D1D #1D4E9E
analogous
#9E2C1D #9E6D1D #8F9E1D
triadic
#9E6D1D #1D9E6D #6D1D9E
tetradic
#9E6D1D #1D9E2C #1D4E9E #9E1D8F
square
#9E6D1D #1D9E2C #1D4E9E #9E1D8F
split-complementary
#9E6D1D #1D8F9E #2C1D9E
monochromatic
#37260A #6A4914 #9E6D1D #D29126 #E0AB56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#9E6D1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#9E6D1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E6D1D
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E6D1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E6D1D | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F700E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD605E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e6d1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 109, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.110 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09660',
500: '#9e6d1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e6d1d; $custom-light: #c09660; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e6d1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 109,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.209,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57229,
"c": 0.11012,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.18295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E6D1D
secondary
#547EC3
accent
#7FEC3C
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79