#9E5823#9E5823

#9E5823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.113 H 54.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5823
RGB	rgb(158, 88, 35)
HSL	hsl(26, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.3%, 77.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 24.67, 41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 48.41, 59.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.3% 0.0664 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(53.3% 0.113 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8952, 14.3719, 3.4214)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5823 #23699E

analogous

#9E232B #9E5823 #9E9623

triadic

#9E5823 #239E58 #58239E

tetradic

#9E5823 #2B9E23 #23699E #96239E

square

#9E5823 #2B9E23 #23699E #96239E

split-complementary

#9E5823 #239E96 #232B9E

monochromatic

#3A200D #6C3C18 #9E5823 #D0742E #DC9560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#9E5823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#9E5823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5823

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5823	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C601C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD494D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 88, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.113 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08861',
    500: '#9e5823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5823;
$custom-light: #c08861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.854,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53296,
    "c": 0.11314,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5823

secondary

#5C95C1

accent

#9FE741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8EFEA

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5823

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

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