#9E4E2A#9E4E2A

#9E4E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.117 H 43.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E4E2A
RGBrgb(158, 78, 42)
HSLhsl(19, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(19, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50.6%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(42.59, 30.50, 35.84)
CIE-LCHlch(42.59, 47.06, 49.60°)
OKLaboklab(51.65% 0.0852 0.0808)
OKLCHoklch(51.65% 0.117 43.5)
XYZxyz(17.2445, 12.8871, 3.7694)
Luminance0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E4E2A #2A7A9E
analogous
#9E2A40 #9E4E2A #9E882A
triadic
#9E4E2A #2A9E4E #4E2A9E
tetradic
#9E4E2A #409E2A #2A7A9E #882A9E
square
#9E4E2A #409E2A #2A7A9E #882A9E
split-complementary
#9E4E2A #2A9E88 #2A409E
monochromatic
#3D1E10 #6E361D #9E4E2A #CB673A #D88D6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87
#9E4E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58
#9E4E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4E2A
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E4E2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E4E2A1.005.873.585.87
#FFFFFF5.871.0021.001.00
#0000003.5821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#776B28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3E46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e4e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.117 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18165',
    500: '#9e4e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e4e2a;
$custom-light: #c18165;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e4e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.621,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51654,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E4E2A
secondary
#66A3BE
accent
#B1E147
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A

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#9E4E2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva