#9E5022#9E5022

#9E5022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.119 H 48.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5022
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 34)
HSL	hsl(22, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(22, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 29.05, 40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 49.70, 54.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.0794 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.119 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.2596, 13.1240, 3.1373)
Luminance	0.1312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5022 #22709E

analogous

#9E2232 #9E5022 #9E8E22

triadic

#9E5022 #229E50 #50229E

tetradic

#9E5022 #329E22 #22709E #8E229E

square

#9E5022 #329E22 #22709E #8E229E

split-complementary

#9E5022 #229E8E #22329E

monochromatic

#391D0C #6C3617 #9E5022 #D0692D #DC8D5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#9E5022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9E5022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5022

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5022	1.00	5.79	3.62	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.119 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18260',
    500: '#9e5022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5022;
$custom-light: #c18260;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.258,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51902,
    "c": 0.1189,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5022

secondary

#5B9BC1

accent

#A9E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFEA

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5022

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

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