#9E5C20#9E5C20

#9E5C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.112 H 58.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5C20
RGB	rgb(158, 92, 32)
HSL	hsl(29, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 22.30, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 49.26, 63.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% 0.0589 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.112 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1900, 15.0296, 3.3093)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5C20 #20629E

analogous

#9E2023 #9E5C20 #9E9B20

triadic

#9E5C20 #209E5C #5C209E

tetradic

#9E5C20 #239E20 #20629E #9B209E

square

#9E5C20 #239E20 #20629E #9B209E

split-complementary

#9E5C20 #209E9B #20239E

monochromatic

#38210B #6B3E16 #9E5C20 #D17A2A #DE995B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#9E5C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#9E5C20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5C20

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5C20	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.112 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08a60',
    500: '#9e5c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5c20;
$custom-light: #c08a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.571,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53992,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5C20

secondary

#588FC2

accent

#98E93F

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5C20

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

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