#9E4A2C#9E4A2C

#9E4A2C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.120 H 39.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4A2C
RGB	rgb(158, 74, 44)
HSL	hsl(16, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(16, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 72.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 32.74, 33.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 47.09, 45.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.03% 0.0924 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(51.03% 0.12 39.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0056, 12.3506, 3.8708)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4A2C #2C809E

analogous

#9E2C47 #9E4A2C #9E832C

triadic

#9E4A2C #2C9E4A #4A2C9E

tetradic

#9E4A2C #479E2C #2C809E #832C9E

square

#9E4A2C #479E2C #2C809E #832C9E

split-complementary

#9E4A2C #2C9E83 #2C479E

monochromatic

#3E1D11 #6E341F #9E4A2C #C9633E #D7896E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#9E4A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#9E4A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4A2C

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4A2C	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 74, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.120 39.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17e66',
    500: '#9e4a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4a2c;
$custom-light: #c17e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.789,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51032,
    "c": 0.1202,
    "h": 39.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4A2C

secondary

#68A7BE

accent

#B8E048

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4A2C

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

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