#9E472A#9E472A

#9E472A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.124 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E472A
RGB	rgb(158, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(15, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(15, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.13, 34.21, 34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.13, 48.40, 45.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.0966 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.124 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7733, 11.9449, 3.6124)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E472A #2A819E

analogous

#9E2A47 #9E472A #9E812A

triadic

#9E472A #2A9E47 #472A9E

tetradic

#9E472A #479E2A #2A819E #812A9E

square

#9E472A #479E2A #2A819E #812A9E

split-complementary

#9E472A #2A9E81 #2A479E

monochromatic

#3D1C10 #6E311D #9E472A #CB5F3A #D8866B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#9E472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#9E472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E472A

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E472A	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)

#5F5527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746828

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.124 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17c65',
    500: '#9e472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e472a;
$custom-light: #c17c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50538,
    "c": 0.12369,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E472A

secondary

#66A8BE

accent

#BBE147

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140A05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E472A

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

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