#9E5232#9E5232

#9E5232 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.111 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5232
RGB	rgb(158, 82, 50)
HSL	hsl(18, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 68.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, 28.78, 32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 43.44, 48.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.42% 0.0814 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(52.42% 0.111 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6951, 13.5360, 4.6978)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5232 #327E9E

analogous

#9E3248 #9E5232 #9E8832

triadic

#9E5232 #329E52 #52329E

tetradic

#9E5232 #489E32 #327E9E #88329E

square

#9E5232 #489E32 #327E9E #88329E

split-complementary

#9E5232 #329E88 #32489E

monochromatic

#412215 #703A23 #9E5232 #C56D48 #D49277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9E5232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9E5232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5232

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5232	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD434B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.111 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0846b',
    500: '#9e5232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5232;
$custom-light: #c0846b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52424,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5232

secondary

#70A5BC

accent

#B1DB4C

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5232

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

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