#9E6E1E#9E6E1E
#9E6E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.110 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E6E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 110, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.12, 11.97, 48.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.12, 50.35, 76.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.44% 0.0283 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.44% 0.11 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9123, 18.5164, 3.7534) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.49
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.57
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.29
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.74
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.38
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E6E1E #1E4E9E
analogous
#9E2E1E #9E6E1E #8E9E1E
triadic
#9E6E1E #1E9E6E #6E1E9E
tetradic
#9E6E1E #1E9E2E #1E4E9E #9E1E8E
square
#9E6E1E #1E9E2E #1E4E9E #9E1E8E
split-complementary
#9E6E1E #1E8E9E #2E1E9E
monochromatic
#37260A #6B4A14 #9E6E1E #D19228 #DFAC57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#9E6E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#9E6E1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E6E1E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E6E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E6E1E | 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)
#7F700F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC615F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e6e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 110, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.110 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09761',
500: '#9e6e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e6e1e; $custom-light: #c09761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e6e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 110,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57436,
"c": 0.10968,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.18515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E6E1E
secondary
#557EC3
accent
#7EEB3D
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79