#9E3D16#9E3D16

#9E3D16 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.138 H 40.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3D16
RGB	rgb(158, 61, 22)
HSL	hsl(17, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(17, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.01, 38.47, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.01, 57.14, 47.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% 0.1061 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.138 40)
XYZ	xyz(15.9159, 10.6668, 1.9797)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3D16 #16779E

analogous

#9E1633 #9E3D16 #9E8116

triadic

#9E3D16 #169E3D #3D169E

tetradic

#9E3D16 #339E16 #16779E #81169E

square

#9E3D16 #339E16 #16779E #81169E

split-complementary

#9E3D16 #169E81 #16339E

monochromatic

#331407 #68280F #9E3D16 #D4521D #E67649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#9E3D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#9E3D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3D16

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3D16	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716411

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE2436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 61, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.138 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37657',
    500: '#9e3d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3d16;
$custom-light: #c37657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48877,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.10665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3D16

secondary

#49A3C7

accent

#BCF236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140903

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3D16

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

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