#9E4D2A#9E4D2A

#9E4D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.118 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E4D2A
RGBrgb(158, 77, 42)
HSLhsl(18, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(18, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.3%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(42.38, 31.04, 35.60)
CIE-LCHlch(42.38, 47.24, 48.92°)
OKLaboklab(51.49% 0.0869 0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(51.49% 0.118 42.7)
XYZxyz(17.1740, 12.7461, 3.7459)
Luminance0.1274 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E4D2A #2A7B9E
analogous
#9E2A41 #9E4D2A #9E872A
triadic
#9E4D2A #2A9E4D #4D2A9E
tetradic
#9E4D2A #419E2A #2A7B9E #872A9E
square
#9E4D2A #419E2A #2A7B9E #872A9E
split-complementary
#9E4D2A #2A9E87 #2A419E
monochromatic
#3D1E10 #6E351D #9E4D2A #CB663A #D88C6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92
#9E4D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55
#9E4D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4D2A
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E4D2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E4D2A1.005.923.555.92
#FFFFFF5.921.0021.001.00
#0000003.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#635926
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e4d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.118 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18065',
    500: '#9e4d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e4d2a;
$custom-light: #c18065;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e4d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.103,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5149,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E4D2A
secondary
#66A3BE
accent
#B3E147
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A

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#9E4D2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva