#9E461F#9E461F

#9E461F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.128 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E461F
RGB	rgb(158, 70, 31)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 80.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 34.25, 39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 52.42, 49.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.0947 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.128 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5397, 11.7505, 2.6932)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E461F #1F779E

analogous

#9E1F38 #9E461F #9E861F

triadic

#9E461F #1F9E46 #461F9E

tetradic

#9E461F #389E1F #1F779E #861F9E

square

#9E461F #389E1F #1F779E #861F9E

split-complementary

#9E461F #1F9E86 #1F389E

monochromatic

#38190B #6B2F15 #9E461F #D15D29 #DE8259

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#9E461F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#9E461F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E461F

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E461F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E461F	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F541A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE323E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e461f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 70, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.128 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27c5d',
    500: '#9e461f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e461f;
$custom-light: #c27c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e461f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.425,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50266,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E461F

secondary

#56A1C2

accent

#B5EA3E

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E461F

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