#9E4819#9E4819

#9E4819 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.128 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4819
RGB	rgb(158, 72, 25)
HSL	hsl(21, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.18, 33.00, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.18, 54.08, 52.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.53% 0.09 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(50.53% 0.128 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5951, 11.9762, 2.3573)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4819 #196F9E

analogous

#9E192C #9E4819 #9E8A19

triadic

#9E4819 #199E48 #48199E

tetradic

#9E4819 #2C9E19 #196F9E #8A199E

square

#9E4819 #2C9E19 #196F9E #8A199E

split-complementary

#9E4819 #199E8A #192C9E

monochromatic

#341808 #693011 #9E4819 #D36021 #E3834E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#9E4819 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#9E4819 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4819

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4819	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4819	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE343F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4819;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 72, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.128 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27d5a',
    500: '#9e4819',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4819;
$custom-light: #c27d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4819",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.203,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50527,
    "c": 0.12817,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4819

secondary

#4E9BC5

accent

#AFEF38

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4819

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

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