#9E4D2E#9E4D2E

#9E4D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.117 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4D2E
RGB	rgb(158, 77, 46)
HSL	hsl(17, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(17, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 31.25, 33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 45.79, 46.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.54% 0.0882 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(51.54% 0.117 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2492, 12.7762, 4.1419)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4D2E #2E7F9E

analogous

#9E2E47 #9E4D2E #9E852E

triadic

#9E4D2E #2E9E4D #4D2E9E

tetradic

#9E4D2E #479E2E #2E7F9E #852E9E

square

#9E4D2E #479E2E #2E7F9E #852E9E

split-complementary

#9E4D2E #2E9E85 #2E479E

monochromatic

#3F1F12 #6F3620 #9E4D2E #C86741 #D68D71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#9E4D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#9E4D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4D2E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4D2E	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63592B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.117 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08068',
    500: '#9e4d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4d2e;
$custom-light: #c08068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.607,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5154,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4D2E

secondary

#6BA6BD

accent

#B5DE4A

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4D2E

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

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