#9E4D1B#9E4D1B

#9E4D1B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.124 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4D1B
RGB	rgb(158, 77, 27)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(23, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 30.41, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 52.60, 54.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.34% 0.0824 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(51.34% 0.124 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.9539, 12.6581, 2.5872)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4D1B #1B6C9E

analogous

#9E1B2A #9E4D1B #9E8F1B

triadic

#9E4D1B #1B9E4D #4D1B9E

tetradic

#9E4D1B #2A9E1B #1B6C9E #8F1B9E

square

#9E4D1B #2A9E1B #1B6C9E #8F1B9E

split-complementary

#9E4D1B #1B9E8F #1B2A9E

monochromatic

#351A09 #6A3412 #9E4D1B #D26624 #E18952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#9E4D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#9E4D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4D1B

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4D1B	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.124 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1805c',
    500: '#9e4d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4d1b;
$custom-light: #c1805c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.901,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51344,
    "c": 0.12361,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4D1B

secondary

#5198C4

accent

#A9EE3A

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4D1B

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

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