#9E5C22#9E5C22

#9E5C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.111 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5C22
RGB	rgb(158, 92, 34)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 22.38, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 48.51, 62.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.0594 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.111 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2180, 15.0408, 3.4568)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5C22 #22649E

analogous

#9E2226 #9E5C22 #9E9A22

triadic

#9E5C22 #229E5C #5C229E

tetradic

#9E5C22 #269E22 #22649E #9A229E

square

#9E5C22 #269E22 #22649E #9A229E

split-complementary

#9E5C22 #229E9A #22269E

monochromatic

#39210C #6C3F17 #9E5C22 #D0792D #DC995E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#9E5C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#9E5C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5C22

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5C22	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)

#70631A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.111 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08a61',
    500: '#9e5c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5c22;
$custom-light: #c08a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.065,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54008,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5C22

secondary

#5B91C1

accent

#99E840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5C22

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