#9E6215#9E6215

#9E6215 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.115 H 66.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6215
RGB	rgb(158, 98, 21)
HSL	hsl(34, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(34, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.05, 18.53, 49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.05, 52.83, 69.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.04% 0.0464 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(55.04% 0.115 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.6052, 16.0605, 2.8295)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6215 #15519E

analogous

#9E1E15 #9E6215 #959E15

triadic

#9E6215 #159E62 #62159E

tetradic

#9E6215 #159E1E #15519E #9E1595

square

#9E6215 #159E1E #15519E #9E1595

split-complementary

#9E6215 #15959E #1E159E

monochromatic

#321F07 #68400E #9E6215 #D4841C #E7A147

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#9E6215 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#9E6215 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6215

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6215	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6215	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756702

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847517

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6215;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 98, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.115 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18e5b',
    500: '#9e6215',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6215;
$custom-light: #c18e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6215",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.723,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55037,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6215

secondary

#477FC7

accent

#88F335

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6215

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

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