#9E651B#9E651B

#9E651B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.112 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E651B
RGB	rgb(158, 101, 27)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(34, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 17.01, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 50.91, 70.48°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.0426 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.112 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9536, 16.6574, 3.2537)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E651B #1B549E

analogous

#9E241B #9E651B #969E1B

triadic

#9E651B #1B9E65 #651B9E

tetradic

#9E651B #1B9E24 #1B549E #9E1B96

square

#9E651B #1B9E24 #1B549E #9E1B96

split-complementary

#9E651B #1B969E #241B9E

monochromatic

#352209 #6A4412 #9E651B #D28624 #E1A352

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#9E651B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#9E651B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E651B

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E651B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E651B	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78690D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85771D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e651b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 101, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.112 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0915e',
    500: '#9e651b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e651b;
$custom-light: #c0915e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e651b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.893,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55646,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E651B

secondary

#5183C4

accent

#88EE3A

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E651B

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

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