#9E5015#9E5015

#9E5015 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.123 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5015
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 21)
HSL	hsl(26, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(26, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 28.60, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 54.13, 58.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.0762 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.123 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1063, 13.0627, 2.3298)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5015 #15639E

analogous

#9E151F #9E5015 #9E9415

triadic

#9E5015 #159E50 #50159E

tetradic

#9E5015 #1F9E15 #15639E #94159E

square

#9E5015 #1F9E15 #15639E #94159E

split-complementary

#9E5015 #159E94 #151F9E

monochromatic

#321907 #68350E #9E5015 #D46B1C #E78C47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9E5015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9E5015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5015

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5015	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6C13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.123 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28259',
    500: '#9e5015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5015;
$custom-light: #c28259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.839,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51802,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5015

secondary

#4790C7

accent

#A1F335

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5015

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

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