#9E5923#9E5923

#9E5923 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.113 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5923
RGB	rgb(158, 89, 35)
HSL	hsl(26, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 77.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 24.11, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 48.32, 60.07°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% 0.0647 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.113 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9779, 14.5372, 3.4490)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5923 #23689E

analogous

#9E232B #9E5923 #9E9623

triadic

#9E5923 #239E59 #59239E

tetradic

#9E5923 #2B9E23 #23689E #96239E

square

#9E5923 #2B9E23 #23689E #96239E

split-complementary

#9E5923 #239E96 #232B9E

monochromatic

#3A210D #6C3D18 #9E5923 #D0752E #DC9660

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9E5923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9E5923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5923

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5923	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D611C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 89, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.113 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08861',
    500: '#9e5923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5923;
$custom-light: #c08861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.341,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53474,
    "c": 0.11257,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5923

secondary

#5C95C1

accent

#9EE741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5923

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

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