#9E5E2B#9E5E2B

#9E5E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.106 H 56.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5E2B
RGB	rgb(158, 94, 43)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 21.68, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 44.85, 61.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.0587 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.106 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5408, 15.4508, 4.2909)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5E2B #2B6B9E

analogous

#9E2B31 #9E5E2B #9E982B

triadic

#9E5E2B #2B9E5E #5E2B9E

tetradic

#9E5E2B #319E2B #2B6B9E #982B9E

square

#9E5E2B #319E2B #2B6B9E #982B9E

split-complementary

#9E5E2B #2B9E98 #2B319E

monochromatic

#3E2511 #6E411E #9E5E2B #CA7B3C #D79C6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#9E5E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#9E5E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5E2B

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5E2B	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80732B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 94, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.106 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08c67',
    500: '#9e5e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5e2b;
$custom-light: #c08c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.609,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54463,
    "c": 0.10605,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5E2B

secondary

#6797BE

accent

#9DE047

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5E2B

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

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