#9E5224#9E5224

#9E5224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.117 H 48.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5224
RGB	rgb(158, 82, 36)
HSL	hsl(23, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(23, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 77.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.41, 28.04, 39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.41, 48.69, 54.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.26% 0.0767 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(52.26% 0.117 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4379, 13.4331, 3.3433)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5224 #24709E

analogous

#9E2433 #9E5224 #9E8F24

triadic

#9E5224 #249E52 #52249E

tetradic

#9E5224 #339E24 #24709E #8F249E

square

#9E5224 #339E24 #24709E #8F249E

split-complementary

#9E5224 #249E8F #24339E

monochromatic

#3A1E0D #6C3819 #9E5224 #D06C2F #DB8F61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9E5224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9E5224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5224

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5224	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)

#685C1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.117 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18461',
    500: '#9e5224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5224;
$custom-light: #c18461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.623,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52259,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5224

secondary

#5E9BC0

accent

#A8E642

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5224

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

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