#9E6A17#9E6A17

#9E6A17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.113 H 72.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6A17
RGB	rgb(158, 106, 23)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(37, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.06, 14.03, 50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.06, 52.40, 74.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0335 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.113 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4108, 17.6408, 3.1932)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6A17 #174B9E

analogous

#9E2617 #9E6A17 #8E9E17

triadic

#9E6A17 #179E6A #6A179E

tetradic

#9E6A17 #179E26 #174B9E #9E178E

square

#9E6A17 #179E26 #174B9E #9E178E

split-complementary

#9E6A17 #178E9E #26179E

monochromatic

#332207 #69460F #9E6A17 #D38E1F #E5A94B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#9E6A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#9E6A17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6A17

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6A17	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 106, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.113 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0945d',
    500: '#9e6a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6a17;
$custom-light: #c0945d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.889,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56598,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6A17

secondary

#4A7AC6

accent

#7EF137

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6A17

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

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