#9E591E#9E591E

#9E591E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.115 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E591E
RGB	rgb(158, 89, 30)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(28, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 23.91, 44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 50.18, 61.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.0634 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.115 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9089, 14.5096, 3.0855)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E591E #1E639E

analogous

#9E1E23 #9E591E #9E991E

triadic

#9E591E #1E9E59 #591E9E

tetradic

#9E591E #239E1E #1E639E #991E9E

square

#9E591E #239E1E #1E639E #991E9E

split-complementary

#9E591E #1E9E99 #1E239E

monochromatic

#371F0A #6B3C14 #9E591E #D17628 #DF9657

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9E591E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9E591E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E591E

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E591E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E591E	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E701E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e591e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 89, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.115 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1885f',
    500: '#9e591e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e591e;
$custom-light: #c1885f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e591e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.656,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53432,
    "c": 0.11472,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E591E

secondary

#5590C3

accent

#9BEB3D

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E591E

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

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