#9E5233#9E5233

#9E5233 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.110 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5233
RGB	rgb(158, 82, 51)
HSL	hsl(17, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(17, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 67.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.57, 28.84, 32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.57, 43.08, 47.97°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.0818 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.11 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7169, 13.5447, 4.8127)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5233 #337F9E

analogous

#9E3349 #9E5233 #9E8733

triadic

#9E5233 #339E52 #52339E

tetradic

#9E5233 #499E33 #337F9E #87339E

square

#9E5233 #499E33 #337F9E #87339E

split-complementary

#9E5233 #339E87 #33499E

monochromatic

#412215 #703A24 #9E5233 #C46D4A #D39278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#9E5233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9E5233 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5233

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5233	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD434B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 82, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.110 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0846c',
    500: '#9e5233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5233;
$custom-light: #c0846c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.383,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52437,
    "c": 0.11033,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5233

secondary

#71A6BC

accent

#B2DB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5233

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

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