#9E3E16#9E3E16

#9E3E16 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.138 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3E16
RGB	rgb(158, 62, 22)
HSL	hsl(18, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(18, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.20, 37.98, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.20, 56.94, 48.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.1046 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.138 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.9698, 10.7745, 1.9977)
Luminance	0.1077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3E16 #16769E

analogous

#9E1632 #9E3E16 #9E8216

triadic

#9E3E16 #169E3E #3E169E

tetradic

#9E3E16 #329E16 #16769E #82169E

square

#9E3E16 #329E16 #16769E #82169E

split-complementary

#9E3E16 #169E82 #16329E

monochromatic

#331407 #68290F #9E3E16 #D4531D #E67749

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#9E3E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#9E3E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3E16

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3E16	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716411

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE2636

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 62, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.138 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37757',
    500: '#9e3e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3e16;
$custom-light: #c37757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49016,
    "c": 0.13755,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3E16

secondary

#49A2C7

accent

#BBF236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140903

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3E16

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

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