#9E601A#9E601A

#9E601A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.113 H 63.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E601A
RGB	rgb(158, 96, 26)
HSL	hsl(32, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(32, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.59, 19.82, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.59, 51.25, 67.25°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.0508 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.113 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.4715, 15.7113, 3.0369)
Luminance	0.1571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E601A #1A589E

analogous

#9E1E1A #9E601A #9A9E1A

triadic

#9E601A #1A9E60 #601A9E

tetradic

#9E601A #1A9E1E #1A589E #9E1A9A

square

#9E601A #1A9E1E #1A589E #9E1A9A

split-complementary

#9E601A #1A9A9E #1E1A9E

monochromatic

#352009 #694011 #9E601A #D38023 #E29E50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#9E601A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#9E601A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E601A

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E601A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E601A	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74660D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82741B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e601a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 96, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.113 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08d5d',
    500: '#9e601a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e601a;
$custom-light: #c08d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e601a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.818,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54689,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E601A

secondary

#4F86C5

accent

#8EEE39

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E601A

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

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