#9E5529#9E5529

#9E5529 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.112 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5529
RGB	rgb(158, 85, 41)
HSL	hsl(23, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 74.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 26.62, 38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 46.42, 55.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.83% 0.0733 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(52.83% 0.112 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7509, 13.9282, 3.8510)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5529 #29729E

analogous

#9E2938 #9E5529 #9E9029

triadic

#9E5529 #299E55 #55299E

tetradic

#9E5529 #389E29 #29729E #90299E

square

#9E5529 #389E29 #29729E #90299E

split-complementary

#9E5529 #299E90 #29389E

monochromatic

#3D2110 #6D3B1C #9E5529 #CC7039 #D89369

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9E5529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9E5529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5529

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5529	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 85, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.112 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08665',
    500: '#9e5529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5529;
$custom-light: #c08665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.564,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52827,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5529

secondary

#649DBF

accent

#A7E246

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5529

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

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