#9E5C1B#9E5C1B

#9E5C1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.114 H 59.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5C1B
RGB	rgb(158, 92, 27)
HSL	hsl(30, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(30, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, 22.11, 46.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 51.05, 64.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.0577 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.114 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1271, 15.0045, 2.9782)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5C1B #1B5D9E

analogous

#9E1B1C #9E5C1B #9E9E1B

triadic

#9E5C1B #1B9E5C #5C1B9E

tetradic

#9E5C1B #1C9E1B #1B5D9E #9E1B9E

square

#9E5C1B #1C9E1B #1B5D9E #9E1B9E

split-complementary

#9E5C1B #1B9E9E #1B1C9E

monochromatic

#351F09 #6A3E12 #9E5C1B #D27A24 #E19952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#9E5C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#9E5C1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5C1B

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5C1B	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.114 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18a5d',
    500: '#9e5c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5c1b;
$custom-light: #c18a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.771,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53954,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5C1B

secondary

#518BC4

accent

#95EE3A

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5C1B

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

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