#9E5222#9E5222

#9E5222 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.117 H 49.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5222
RGB	rgb(158, 82, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, 27.95, 40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 49.43, 55.56°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% 0.0761 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.117 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4082, 13.4212, 3.1869)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5222 #226E9E

analogous

#9E2230 #9E5222 #9E9022

triadic

#9E5222 #229E52 #52229E

tetradic

#9E5222 #309E22 #226E9E #90229E

square

#9E5222 #309E22 #226E9E #90229E

split-complementary

#9E5222 #229E90 #22309E

monochromatic

#391E0C #6C3817 #9E5222 #D06C2D #DC8F5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9E5222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#9E5222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5222

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5222	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.117 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18460',
    500: '#9e5222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5222;
$custom-light: #c18460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5224,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5222

secondary

#5B99C1

accent

#A7E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFEA

border

#D2CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5222

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

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