#9E5E1A#9E5E1A

#9E5E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.114 H 61.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5E1A
RGB	rgb(158, 94, 26)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(31, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 20.95, 46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 51.31, 65.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.0541 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.114 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2913, 15.3510, 2.9768)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5E1A #1A5A9E

analogous

#9E1C1A #9E5E1A #9C9E1A

triadic

#9E5E1A #1A9E5E #5E1A9E

tetradic

#9E5E1A #1A9E1C #1A5A9E #9E1A9C

square

#9E5E1A #1A9E1C #1A5A9E #9E1A9C

split-complementary

#9E5E1A #1A9C9E #1C1A9E

monochromatic

#351F09 #693F11 #9E5E1A #D37D23 #E29B50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#9E5E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#9E5E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5E1A

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5E1A	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72640D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 94, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.114 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18c5d',
    500: '#9e5e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5e1a;
$custom-light: #c18c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.909,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54316,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5E1A

secondary

#4F88C5

accent

#91EE39

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5E1A

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

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