#9E5122#9E5122

#9E5122 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.118 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5122
RGB	rgb(158, 81, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, 28.50, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 49.56, 54.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% 0.0778 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.118 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3333, 13.2715, 3.1619)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5122 #226F9E

analogous

#9E2231 #9E5122 #9E8F22

triadic

#9E5122 #229E51 #51229E

tetradic

#9E5122 #319E22 #226F9E #8F229E

square

#9E5122 #319E22 #226F9E #8F229E

split-complementary

#9E5122 #229E8F #22319E

monochromatic

#391D0C #6C3717 #9E5122 #D06B2D #DC8E5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#9E5122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#9E5122 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5122

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5122	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 81, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.118 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18360',
    500: '#9e5122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5122;
$custom-light: #c18360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.742,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5207,
    "c": 0.11815,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5122

secondary

#5B9AC1

accent

#A8E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFEA

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5122

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

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