#9E4E1E#9E4E1E

#9E4E1E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.122 H 48.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4E1E
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 30)
HSL	hsl(23, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(23, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 29.97, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 51.42, 54.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.53% 0.0816 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(51.53% 0.122 48)
XYZ	xyz(17.0609, 12.8137, 2.8029)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4E1E #1E6E9E

analogous

#9E1E2E #9E4E1E #9E8E1E

triadic

#9E4E1E #1E9E4E #4E1E9E

tetradic

#9E4E1E #2E9E1E #1E6E9E #8E1E9E

square

#9E4E1E #2E9E1E #1E6E9E #8E1E9E

split-complementary

#9E4E1E #1E9E8E #1E2E9E

monochromatic

#371B0A #6B3514 #9E4E1E #D16728 #DF8A57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#9E4E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#9E4E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4E1E

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4E1E	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.122 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1815e',
    500: '#9e4e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4e1e;
$custom-light: #c1815e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51533,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.12812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4E1E

secondary

#559AC3

accent

#AAEB3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4E1E

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

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