#9E431A#9E431A

#9E431A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.132 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E431A
RGB	rgb(158, 67, 26)
HSL	hsl(19, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(19, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 35.61, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 54.67, 49.36°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.098 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.132 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2959, 11.3602, 2.3117)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E431A #1A759E

analogous

#9E1A33 #9E431A #9E851A

triadic

#9E431A #1A9E43 #431A9E

tetradic

#9E431A #339E1A #1A759E #851A9E

square

#9E431A #339E1A #1A759E #851A9E

split-complementary

#9E431A #1A9E85 #1A339E

monochromatic

#351609 #692D11 #9E431A #D35923 #E27E50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#9E431A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9E431A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E431A

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E431A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E431A	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE2E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e431a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 67, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.132 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27a5a',
    500: '#9e431a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e431a;
$custom-light: #c27a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e431a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.636,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4977,
    "c": 0.13215,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E431A

secondary

#4FA0C5

accent

#B6EE39

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E431A

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