#9E4A19#9E4A19

#9E4A19 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.127 H 46.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4A19
RGB	rgb(158, 74, 25)
HSL	hsl(22, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(22, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, 31.95, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 53.74, 53.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.84% 0.0868 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(50.84% 0.127 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7265, 12.2390, 2.4011)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4A19 #196D9E

analogous

#9E192A #9E4A19 #9E8C19

triadic

#9E4A19 #199E4A #4A199E

tetradic

#9E4A19 #2A9E19 #196D9E #8C199E

square

#9E4A19 #2A9E19 #196D9E #8C199E

split-complementary

#9E4A19 #199E8C #192A9E

monochromatic

#341908 #693111 #9E4A19 #D36321 #E3854E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#9E4A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#9E4A19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4A19

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4A19	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 74, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.127 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27e5a',
    500: '#9e4a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4a19;
$custom-light: #c27e5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50843,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4A19

secondary

#4E99C5

accent

#ACEF38

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4A19

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

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