#9E722E#9E722E
#9E722E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.101 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E722E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 114, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.27, 10.44, 43.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.27, 44.38, 76.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.38% 0.0259 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.38% 0.101 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6124, 19.5026, 5.2630) |
| Luminance | 0.1950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.39
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.62
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.05
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.25
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.29
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E722E #2E5A9E
analogous
#9E3A2E #9E722E #929E2E
triadic
#9E722E #2E9E72 #722E9E
tetradic
#9E722E #2E9E3A #2E5A9E #9E2E92
square
#9E722E #2E9E3A #2E5A9E #9E2E92
split-complementary
#9E722E #2E929E #3A2E9E
monochromatic
#3F2E12 #6F5020 #9E722E #C89341 #D6AE71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#9E722E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#9E722E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E722E
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E722E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E722E | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827426
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6664
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e722e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 114, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.101 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9a6a',
500: '#9e722e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e722e; $custom-light: #bf9a6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e722e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 114,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.429,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58376,
"c": 0.10054,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.19501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E722E
secondary
#6B8BBD
accent
#84DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E07
muted
#827E7A