#9E522B#9E522B

#9E522B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.114 H 46.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E522B
RGB	rgb(158, 82, 43)
HSL	hsl(20, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(20, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 28.38, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 46.05, 51.96°)
OKLab	oklab(52.33% 0.0789 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(52.33% 0.114 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5555, 13.4801, 3.9625)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E522B #2B779E

analogous

#9E2B3D #9E522B #9E8C2B

triadic

#9E522B #2B9E52 #522B9E

tetradic

#9E522B #3D9E2B #2B779E #8C2B9E

square

#9E522B #3D9E2B #2B779E #8C2B9E

split-complementary

#9E522B #2B9E8C #2B3D9E

monochromatic

#3E2011 #6E391E #9E522B #CA6C3C #D7916C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9E522B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9E522B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E522B

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E522B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E522B	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e522b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.114 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08466',
    500: '#9e522b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e522b;
$custom-light: #c08466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e522b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.348,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52334,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E522B

secondary

#67A0BE

accent

#ADE047

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E522B

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

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