#9E5A25#9E5A25

#9E5A25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.111 H 55.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5A25
RGB	rgb(158, 90, 37)
HSL	hsl(26, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 76.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 23.64, 41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 47.48, 60.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% 0.0636 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.111 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0922, 14.7170, 3.6378)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5A25 #25699E

analogous

#9E252C #9E5A25 #9E9625

triadic

#9E5A25 #259E5A #5A259E

tetradic

#9E5A25 #2C9E25 #25699E #96259E

square

#9E5A25 #2C9E25 #25699E #96259E

split-complementary

#9E5A25 #259E96 #252C9E

monochromatic

#3B220E #6C3E19 #9E5A25 #CF7631 #DA9763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#9E5A25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#9E5A25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5A25

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5A25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5A25	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E621E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7125

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5a25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.111 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08963',
    500: '#9e5a25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5a25;
$custom-light: #c08963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5a25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.281,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53672,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5A25

secondary

#5F95C0

accent

#9EE543

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5A25

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

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