#9E502E#9E502E

#9E502E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.114 H 43.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E502E
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 46)
HSL	hsl(18, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 29.63, 34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 45.25, 49.09°)
OKLab	oklab(52.03% 0.0833 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(52.03% 0.114 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.4639, 13.2057, 4.2135)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E502E #2E7C9E

analogous

#9E2E44 #9E502E #9E882E

triadic

#9E502E #2E9E50 #502E9E

tetradic

#9E502E #449E2E #2E7C9E #882E9E

square

#9E502E #449E2E #2E7C9E #882E9E

split-complementary

#9E502E #2E9E88 #2E449E

monochromatic

#3F2012 #6F3820 #9E502E #C86A41 #D68F71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9E502E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9E502E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E502E

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E502E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E502E	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e502e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.114 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08268',
    500: '#9e502e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e502e;
$custom-light: #c08268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e502e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.214,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52034,
    "c": 0.11412,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E502E

secondary

#6BA4BD

accent

#B1DE4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E502E

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

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