#9E491E#9E491E

#9E491E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.126 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E491E
RGB	rgb(158, 73, 30)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.42, 32.64, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.42, 52.22, 51.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.0896 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.126 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.7191, 12.1301, 2.6890)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E491E #1E739E

analogous

#9E1E33 #9E491E #9E891E

triadic

#9E491E #1E9E49 #491E9E

tetradic

#9E491E #339E1E #1E739E #891E9E

square

#9E491E #339E1E #1E739E #891E9E

split-complementary

#9E491E #1E9E89 #1E339E

monochromatic

#37190A #6B3114 #9E491E #D16128 #DF8557

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#9E491E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#9E491E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E491E

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E491E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E491E	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e491e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 73, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.126 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27e5d',
    500: '#9e491e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e491e;
$custom-light: #c27e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e491e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.156,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50725,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E491E

secondary

#559EC3

accent

#B0EB3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E491E

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

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