#9E6416#9E6416

#9E6416 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.114 H 67.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6416
RGB	rgb(158, 100, 22)
HSL	hsl(34, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(34, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 17.42, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 52.52, 70.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.0433 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.114 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8041, 16.4432, 2.9425)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6416 #16509E

analogous

#9E2016 #9E6416 #949E16

triadic

#9E6416 #169E64 #64169E

tetradic

#9E6416 #169E20 #16509E #9E1694

square

#9E6416 #169E20 #16509E #9E1694

split-complementary

#9E6416 #16949E #20169E

monochromatic

#332007 #68420F #9E6416 #D4861D #E6A349

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#9E6416 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#9E6416 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6416

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6416	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6416	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776903

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857618

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6416;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 100, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.114 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0905c',
    500: '#9e6416',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6416;
$custom-light: #c0905c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6416",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.412,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55424,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6416

secondary

#497FC7

accent

#86F236

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6416

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

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