#9E4A1E#9E4A1E

#9E4A1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.125 H 45.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4A1E
RGB	rgb(158, 74, 30)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(21, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.63, 32.12, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.63, 52.05, 51.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.088 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.125 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7854, 12.2625, 2.7110)
Luminance	0.1226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4A1E #1E729E

analogous

#9E1E32 #9E4A1E #9E8A1E

triadic

#9E4A1E #1E9E4A #4A1E9E

tetradic

#9E4A1E #329E1E #1E729E #8A1E9E

square

#9E4A1E #329E1E #1E729E #8A1E9E

split-complementary

#9E4A1E #1E9E8A #1E329E

monochromatic

#371A0A #6B3214 #9E4A1E #D16228 #DF8657

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#9E4A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#9E4A1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4A1E

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4A1E	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 74, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.125 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27e5d',
    500: '#9e4a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4a1e;
$custom-light: #c27e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.625,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50883,
    "c": 0.12501,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4A1E

secondary

#559DC3

accent

#AFEB3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4A1E

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

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