#9E4E30#9E4E30

#9E4E30 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.115 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4E30
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 48)
HSL	hsl(16, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(16, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 69.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 30.83, 32.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 44.89, 46.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.73% 0.0873 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.73% 0.115 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.3600, 12.9333, 4.3779)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4E30 #30809E

analogous

#9E3049 #9E4E30 #9E8530

triadic

#9E4E30 #309E4E #4E309E

tetradic

#9E4E30 #499E30 #30809E #85309E

square

#9E4E30 #499E30 #30809E #85309E

split-complementary

#9E4E30 #309E85 #30499E

monochromatic

#402013 #6F3722 #9E4E30 #C66845 #D58E74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#9E4E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9E4E30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4E30

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4E30	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.115 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08169',
    500: '#9e4e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4e30;
$custom-light: #c08169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5173,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4E30

secondary

#6DA7BD

accent

#B5DD4B

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4E30

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

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