#9E4A2B#9E4A2B

#9E4A2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.121 H 40.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E4A2B
RGBrgb(158, 74, 43)
HSLhsl(16, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(16, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.2%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(41.76, 32.69, 34.38)
CIE-LCHlch(41.76, 47.44, 46.44°)
OKLaboklab(51.02% 0.0921 0.0778)
OKLCHoklch(51.02% 0.121 40.2)
XYZxyz(16.9870, 12.3432, 3.7730)
Luminance0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E4A2B #2B7F9E
analogous
#9E2B46 #9E4A2B #9E842B
triadic
#9E4A2B #2B9E4A #4A2B9E
tetradic
#9E4A2B #469E2B #2B7F9E #842B9E
square
#9E4A2B #469E2B #2B7F9E #842B9E
split-complementary
#9E4A2B #2B9E84 #2B469E
monochromatic
#3E1D11 #6E331E #9E4A2B #CA623C #D7896C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06
#9E4A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47
#9E4A2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4A2B
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E4A2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E4A2B1.006.063.476.06
#FFFFFF6.061.0021.001.00
#0000003.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#615728
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3943
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e4a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 74, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.121 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17e66',
    500: '#9e4a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e4a2b;
$custom-light: #c17e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e4a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.174,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5102,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E4A2B
secondary
#67A6BE
accent
#B7E047
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A

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#9E4A2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva