#9E5D1B#9E5D1B

#9E5D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.114 H 60.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5D1B
RGB	rgb(158, 93, 27)
HSL	hsl(30, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(30, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 21.55, 46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 51.01, 65.01°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.056 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.114 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2143, 15.1789, 3.0073)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5D1B #1B5C9E

analogous

#9E1C1B #9E5D1B #9E9E1B

triadic

#9E5D1B #1B9E5D #5D1B9E

tetradic

#9E5D1B #1B9E1C #1B5C9E #9E1B9E

square

#9E5D1B #1B9E1C #1B5C9E #9E1B9E

split-complementary

#9E5D1B #1B9E9E #1C1B9E

monochromatic

#351F09 #6A3E12 #9E5D1B #D27C24 #E19A52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#9E5D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#9E5D1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5D1B

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5D1B	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71640F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80731B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 93, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.114 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18b5d',
    500: '#9e5d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5d1b;
$custom-light: #c18b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.229,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54138,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5D1B

secondary

#518AC4

accent

#93EE3A

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5D1B

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

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