#9E5223#9E5223

#9E5223 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.117 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5223
RGB	rgb(158, 82, 35)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 77.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 28.00, 40.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 49.06, 55.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.25% 0.0764 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(52.25% 0.117 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4228, 13.4271, 3.2640)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5223 #236F9E

analogous

#9E2331 #9E5223 #9E9023

triadic

#9E5223 #239E52 #52239E

tetradic

#9E5223 #319E23 #236F9E #90239E

square

#9E5223 #319E23 #236F9E #90239E

split-complementary

#9E5223 #239E90 #23319E

monochromatic

#3A1E0D #6C3818 #9E5223 #D06C2E #DC8F60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9E5223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9E5223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5223

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5223	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.117 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18461',
    500: '#9e5223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5223;
$custom-light: #c18461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.927,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5225,
    "c": 0.11704,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5223

secondary

#5C9AC1

accent

#A7E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFEA

border

#D2CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5223

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

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