#9E5526#9E5526

#9E5526 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.114 H 50.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5526
RGB	rgb(158, 85, 38)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 75.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, 26.48, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 47.56, 56.18°)
OKLab	oklab(52.8% 0.0723 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(52.8% 0.114 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7005, 13.9081, 3.5857)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5526 #266F9E

analogous

#9E2633 #9E5526 #9E9126

triadic

#9E5526 #269E55 #55269E

tetradic

#9E5526 #339E26 #266F9E #91269E

square

#9E5526 #339E26 #266F9E #91269E

split-complementary

#9E5526 #269E91 #26339E

monochromatic

#3B200E #6D3A1A #9E5526 #CE7033 #DA9265

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9E5526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#9E5526 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5526

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5526	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 85, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.114 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08663',
    500: '#9e5526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5526;
$custom-light: #c08663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52796,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5526

secondary

#609AC0

accent

#A5E443

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5526

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

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