#9E4A2E#9E4A2E

#9E4A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.120 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4A2E
RGB	rgb(158, 74, 46)
HSL	hsl(15, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.79, 32.85, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.79, 46.39, 44.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.0931 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.12 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0441, 12.3660, 4.0736)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4A2E #2E829E

analogous

#9E2E4A #9E4A2E #9E822E

triadic

#9E4A2E #2E9E4A #4A2E9E

tetradic

#9E4A2E #4A9E2E #2E829E #822E9E

square

#9E4A2E #4A9E2E #2E829E #822E9E

split-complementary

#9E4A2E #2E9E82 #2E4A9E

monochromatic

#3F1E12 #6F3420 #9E4A2E #C86341 #D68A71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#9E4A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#9E4A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4A2E

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4A2E	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)

#61572B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 74, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.120 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17e68',
    500: '#9e4a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4a2e;
$custom-light: #c17e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51058,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4A2E

secondary

#6BA8BD

accent

#B9DE4A

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4A2E

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

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