#9E4216#9E4216

#9E4216 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.134 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4216
RGB	rgb(158, 66, 22)
HSL	hsl(19, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(19, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 36.00, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 56.14, 50.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.59% 0.0986 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(49.59% 0.134 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1953, 11.2257, 2.0729)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4216 #16729E

analogous

#9E162E #9E4216 #9E8616

triadic

#9E4216 #169E42 #42169E

tetradic

#9E4216 #2E9E16 #16729E #86169E

square

#9E4216 #2E9E16 #16729E #86169E

split-complementary

#9E4216 #169E86 #162E9E

monochromatic

#331507 #682C0F #9E4216 #D4581D #E67C49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#9E4216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#9E4216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4216

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4216	1.00	6.47	3.24	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C510E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736612

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE2C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 66, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.134 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27958',
    500: '#9e4216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4216;
$custom-light: #c27958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.412,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49593,
    "c": 0.13402,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4216

secondary

#499EC7

accent

#B5F236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140903

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4216

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

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