#9E6E2E#9E6E2E
#9E6E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.100 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E6E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.24, 12.73, 42.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.24, 43.92, 73.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% 0.0326 0.0948) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.1 71) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1710, 18.6199, 5.1159) |
| Luminance | 0.1862 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.82
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.41
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.45
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.57
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.83
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E6E2E #2E5E9E
analogous
#9E362E #9E6E2E #969E2E
triadic
#9E6E2E #2E9E6E #6E2E9E
tetradic
#9E6E2E #2E9E36 #2E5E9E #9E2E96
square
#9E6E2E #2E9E36 #2E5E9E #9E2E96
split-complementary
#9E6E2E #2E969E #362E9E
monochromatic
#3F2C12 #6F4D20 #9E6E2E #C88E41 #D6AA71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#9E6E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#9E6E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E6E2E
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E6E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E6E2E | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7127
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e6e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.100 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf976a',
500: '#9e6e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e6e2e; $custom-light: #bf976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e6e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57571,
"c": 0.10027,
"h": 71
},
"luminance": 0.18618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E6E2E
secondary
#6B8EBD
accent
#89DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D07
muted
#827E7A