#9E681A#9E681A

#9E681A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.112 H 70.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E681A
RGB	rgb(158, 104, 26)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, 15.26, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 51.34, 72.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.0374 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.112 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2389, 17.2461, 3.2927)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E681A #1A509E

analogous

#9E261A #9E681A #929E1A

triadic

#9E681A #1A9E68 #681A9E

tetradic

#9E681A #1A9E26 #1A509E #9E1A92

square

#9E681A #1A9E26 #1A509E #9E1A92

split-complementary

#9E681A #1A929E #261A9E

monochromatic

#352309 #694511 #9E681A #D38B23 #E2A650

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#9E681A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#9E681A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E681A

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E681A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E681A	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87781C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5B59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e681a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 104, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.112 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0935e',
    500: '#9e681a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e681a;
$custom-light: #c0935e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e681a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.455,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56222,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E681A

secondary

#4F7FC5

accent

#83EE39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E681A

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

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