#9E4B22#9E4B22

#9E4B22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.123 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4B22
RGB	rgb(158, 75, 34)
HSL	hsl(20, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(20, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.87, 31.74, 39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.87, 50.47, 51.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.0876 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.123 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.9070, 12.4189, 3.0198)
Luminance	0.1242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4B22 #22759E

analogous

#9E2237 #9E4B22 #9E8922

triadic

#9E4B22 #229E4B #4B229E

tetradic

#9E4B22 #379E22 #22759E #89229E

square

#9E4B22 #379E22 #22759E #89229E

split-complementary

#9E4B22 #229E89 #22379E

monochromatic

#391B0C #6C3317 #9E4B22 #D0632D #DC885E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#9E4B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#9E4B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4B22

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4B22	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 75, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.123 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17f60',
    500: '#9e4b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4b22;
$custom-light: #c17f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.839,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5108,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4B22

secondary

#5B9FC1

accent

#B0E840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4B22

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

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