#9E6117#9E6117

#9E6117 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.114 H 64.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6117
RGB	rgb(158, 97, 23)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(33, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, 19.16, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 52.22, 68.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.86% 0.0485 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(54.86% 0.114 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5315, 15.8823, 2.9001)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6117 #17549E

analogous

#9E1D17 #9E6117 #979E17

triadic

#9E6117 #179E61 #61179E

tetradic

#9E6117 #179E1D #17549E #9E1797

square

#9E6117 #179E1D #17549E #9E1797

split-complementary

#9E6117 #17979E #1D179E

monochromatic

#331F07 #69400F #9E6117 #D3821F #E59F4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#9E6117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#9E6117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6117

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6117	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746606

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837518

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 97, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.114 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18e5c',
    500: '#9e6117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6117;
$custom-light: #c18e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.889,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54859,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6117

secondary

#4A82C6

accent

#8BF137

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6117

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

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