#9E3A16#9E3A16

#9E3A16 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.141 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3A16
RGB	rgb(158, 58, 22)
HSL	hsl(16, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(16, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.3%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.47, 39.89, 41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.47, 57.78, 46.33°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% 0.1105 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.141 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7602, 10.3554, 1.9278)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3A16 #167A9E

analogous

#9E1636 #9E3A16 #9E7E16

triadic

#9E3A16 #169E3A #3A169E

tetradic

#9E3A16 #369E16 #167A9E #7E169E

square

#9E3A16 #369E16 #167A9E #7E169E

split-complementary

#9E3A16 #169E7E #16369E

monochromatic

#331307 #68260F #9E3A16 #D44E1D #E67249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#9E3A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#9E3A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3A16

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3A16	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6311

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE1F33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 58, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.141 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37457',
    500: '#9e3a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3a16;
$custom-light: #c37457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.882,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48468,
    "c": 0.14115,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3A16

secondary

#49A6C7

accent

#C0F236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3A16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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