#9E5C2B#9E5C2B

#9E5C2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.107 H 54.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5C2B
RGB	rgb(158, 92, 43)
HSL	hsl(26, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(26, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.77, 22.81, 38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.77, 44.97, 59.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.0621 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.107 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3653, 15.0997, 4.2324)
Luminance	0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5C2B #2B6D9E

analogous

#9E2B34 #9E5C2B #9E962B

triadic

#9E5C2B #2B9E5C #5C2B9E

tetradic

#9E5C2B #349E2B #2B6D9E #962B9E

square

#9E5C2B #349E2B #2B6D9E #962B9E

split-complementary

#9E5C2B #2B9E96 #2B349E

monochromatic

#3E2411 #6E401E #9E5C2B #CA793C #D79A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9E5C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9E5C2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5C2B

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5C2B	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F722B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.107 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08a67',
    500: '#9e5c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5c2b;
$custom-light: #c08a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.565,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54096,
    "c": 0.10707,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5C2B

secondary

#6799BE

accent

#9FE047

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5C2B

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

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