#9E461A#9E461A

#9E461A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.130 H 43.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E461A
RGB	rgb(158, 70, 26)
HSL	hsl(20, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(20, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.78, 34.07, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.78, 54.11, 50.97°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.0934 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.13 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.4789, 11.7262, 2.3727)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E461A #1A729E

analogous

#9E1A30 #9E461A #9E881A

triadic

#9E461A #1A9E46 #461A9E

tetradic

#9E461A #309E1A #1A729E #881A9E

square

#9E461A #309E1A #1A729E #881A9E

split-complementary

#9E461A #1A9E88 #1A309E

monochromatic

#351709 #692F11 #9E461A #D35D23 #E28150

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#9E461A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#9E461A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E461A

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E461A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E461A	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746817

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE323D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e461a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 70, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.130 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27c5a',
    500: '#9e461a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e461a;
$custom-light: #c27c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e461a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50224,
    "c": 0.12955,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E461A

secondary

#4F9EC5

accent

#B2EE39

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E461A

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

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