#9E5B15#9E5B15

#9E5B15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.117 H 60.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5B15
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 21)
HSL	hsl(31, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(31, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.37, 22.50, 48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.37, 53.07, 64.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% 0.0581 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.117 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9786, 14.8074, 2.6206)
Luminance	0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5B15 #15589E

analogous

#9E1715 #9E5B15 #9C9E15

triadic

#9E5B15 #159E5B #5B159E

tetradic

#9E5B15 #159E17 #15589E #9E159C

square

#9E5B15 #159E17 #15589E #9E159C

split-complementary

#9E5B15 #159C9E #17159E

monochromatic

#321D07 #683C0E #9E5B15 #D47A1C #E79847

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#9E5B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#9E5B15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5B15

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5B15	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7115

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.117 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18a5a',
    500: '#9e5b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5b15;
$custom-light: #c18a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.657,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53734,
    "c": 0.11711,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5B15

secondary

#4786C7

accent

#92F335

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5B15

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

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