#9E4728#9E4728

#9E4728 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.124 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4728
RGB	rgb(158, 71, 40)
HSL	hsl(16, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(16, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 74.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.11, 34.11, 35.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.11, 49.09, 45.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.0959 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.124 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7384, 11.9309, 3.4285)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4728 #287F9E

analogous

#9E2844 #9E4728 #9E8228

triadic

#9E4728 #289E47 #47289E

tetradic

#9E4728 #449E28 #287F9E #82289E

square

#9E4728 #449E28 #287F9E #82289E

split-complementary

#9E4728 #289E82 #28449E

monochromatic

#3C1B0F #6D311C #9E4728 #CC5E37 #D98568

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#9E4728 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#9E4728 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4728

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4728	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4728	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4728;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 71, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.124 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17c63',
    500: '#9e4728',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4728;
$custom-light: #c17c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4728",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.763,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50514,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4728

secondary

#63A7BF

accent

#B9E345

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4728

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

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