#9E4C1B#9E4C1B

#9E4C1B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.124 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4C1B
RGB	rgb(158, 76, 27)
HSL	hsl(22, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(22, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.03, 30.95, 42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.03, 52.76, 54.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.084 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.124 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.8845, 12.5192, 2.5640)
Luminance	0.1252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4C1B #1B6D9E

analogous

#9E1B2B #9E4C1B #9E8E1B

triadic

#9E4C1B #1B9E4C #4C1B9E

tetradic

#9E4C1B #2B9E1B #1B6D9E #8E1B9E

square

#9E4C1B #2B9E1B #1B6D9E #8E1B9E

split-complementary

#9E4C1B #1B9E8E #1B2B9E

monochromatic

#351A09 #6A3312 #9E4C1B #D26524 #E18852

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#9E4C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#9E4C1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4C1B

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4C1B	1.00	5.99	3.50	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 76, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.124 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27f5c',
    500: '#9e4c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4c1b;
$custom-light: #c27f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.443,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51181,
    "c": 0.12438,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4C1B

secondary

#5199C4

accent

#AAEE3A

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4C1B

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

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