#9E5E2A#9E5E2A

#9E5E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.107 H 56.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5E2A
RGB	rgb(158, 94, 42)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 21.63, 39.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 45.25, 61.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0584 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.107 56.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5227, 15.4436, 4.1955)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5E2A #2A6A9E

analogous

#9E2A30 #9E5E2A #9E982A

triadic

#9E5E2A #2A9E5E #5E2A9E

tetradic

#9E5E2A #309E2A #2A6A9E #982A9E

square

#9E5E2A #309E2A #2A6A9E #982A9E

split-complementary

#9E5E2A #2A9E98 #2A309E

monochromatic

#3D2410 #6E411D #9E5E2A #CB7B3A #D89C6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#9E5E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#9E5E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5E2A

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5E2A	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 94, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.107 56.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08c66',
    500: '#9e5e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5e2a;
$custom-light: #c08c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.897,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54452,
    "c": 0.10658,
    "h": 56.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5E2A

secondary

#6696BE

accent

#9CE147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5E2A

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

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