#9E6015#9E6015

#9E6015 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.115 H 64.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6015
RGB	rgb(158, 96, 21)
HSL	hsl(33, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(33, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 19.67, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 52.86, 68.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.0497 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.115 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.4204, 15.6909, 2.7679)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6015 #15539E

analogous

#9E1C15 #9E6015 #979E15

triadic

#9E6015 #159E60 #60159E

tetradic

#9E6015 #159E1C #15539E #9E1597

square

#9E6015 #159E1C #15539E #9E1597

split-complementary

#9E6015 #15979E #1C159E

monochromatic

#321E07 #683F0E #9E6015 #D4811C #E79E47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#9E6015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#9E6015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6015

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6015	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 96, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.115 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18d5b',
    500: '#9e6015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6015;
$custom-light: #c18d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.847,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5466,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6015

secondary

#4781C7

accent

#8BF335

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6015

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

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