#9E661A#9E661A

#9E661A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.112 H 68.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E661A
RGB	rgb(158, 102, 26)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, 16.40, 48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 51.27, 71.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.0407 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.112 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0399, 16.8483, 3.2264)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E661A #1A529E

analogous

#9E241A #9E661A #949E1A

triadic

#9E661A #1A9E66 #661A9E

tetradic

#9E661A #1A9E24 #1A529E #9E1A94

square

#9E661A #1A9E24 #1A529E #9E1A94

split-complementary

#9E661A #1A949E #241A9E

monochromatic

#352209 #694411 #9E661A #D38823 #E2A450

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#9E661A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#9E661A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E661A

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E661A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E661A	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)

#796A0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86771C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e661a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 102, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.112 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0915e',
    500: '#9e661a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e661a;
$custom-light: #c0915e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e661a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.545,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55833,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E661A

secondary

#4F81C5

accent

#86EE39

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E661A

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

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