#9E6915#9E6915

#9E6915 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.114 H 72.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6915
RGB	rgb(158, 105, 21)
HSL	hsl(37, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(37, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 14.54, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 52.96, 74.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.0348 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.114 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.2890, 17.4282, 3.0574)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6915 #154A9E

analogous

#9E2415 #9E6915 #8F9E15

triadic

#9E6915 #159E69 #69159E

tetradic

#9E6915 #159E24 #154A9E #9E158F

square

#9E6915 #159E24 #154A9E #9E158F

split-complementary

#9E6915 #158F9E #24159E

monochromatic

#322107 #68450E #9E6915 #D48D1C #E7A947

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#9E6915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#9E6915 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6915

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6915	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 105, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.114 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0935c',
    500: '#9e6915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6915;
$custom-light: #c0935c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.788,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5639,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6915

secondary

#4779C7

accent

#7EF335

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D04

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6915

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

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