#9E6E1A#9E6E1A
#9E6E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.112 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E6E1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 110, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 83.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.09, 11.83, 50.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.09, 51.73, 76.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.41% 0.0274 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.41% 0.112 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8644, 18.4973, 3.5012) |
| Luminance | 0.1850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.48
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.57
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.38
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.68
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.14
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E6E1A #1A4A9E
analogous
#9E2C1A #9E6E1A #8C9E1A
triadic
#9E6E1A #1A9E6E #6E1A9E
tetradic
#9E6E1A #1A9E2C #1A4A9E #9E1A8C
square
#9E6E1A #1A9E2C #1A4A9E #9E1A8C
split-complementary
#9E6E1A #1A8C9E #2C1A9E
monochromatic
#352509 #694911 #9E6E1A #D39323 #E2AD50
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#9E6E1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#9E6E1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E6E1A
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E6E1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E6E1A | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807007
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e6e1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 110, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.112 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0975f',
500: '#9e6e1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e6e1a; $custom-light: #c0975f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e6e1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 110,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 71.739,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57411,
"c": 0.11155,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.18496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E6E1A
secondary
#4F7AC5
accent
#7BEE39
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79