#9E6615#9E6615

#9E6615 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.114 H 69.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6615
RGB	rgb(158, 102, 21)
HSL	hsl(35, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(35, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 16.25, 50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 52.86, 72.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.81% 0.0398 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(55.81% 0.114 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9888, 16.8278, 2.9574)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6615 #154D9E

analogous

#9E2115 #9E6615 #929E15

triadic

#9E6615 #159E66 #66159E

tetradic

#9E6615 #159E21 #154D9E #9E1592

square

#9E6615 #159E21 #154D9E #9E1592

split-complementary

#9E6615 #15929E #21159E

monochromatic

#322007 #68430E #9E6615 #D4891C #E7A547

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#9E6615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#9E6615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6615

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6615	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 102, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.114 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0915c',
    500: '#9e6615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6615;
$custom-light: #c0915c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.474,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55805,
    "c": 0.11386,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6615

secondary

#477CC7

accent

#83F335

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6615

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

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