#9E6A1B#9E6A1B

#9E6A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.111 H 72.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6A1B
RGB	rgb(158, 106, 27)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 14.15, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 51.10, 73.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.62% 0.0343 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(56.62% 0.111 72)
XYZ	xyz(19.4539, 17.6581, 3.4205)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6A1B #1B4F9E

analogous

#9E281B #9E6A1B #919E1B

triadic

#9E6A1B #1B9E6A #6A1B9E

tetradic

#9E6A1B #1B9E28 #1B4F9E #9E1B91

square

#9E6A1B #1B9E28 #1B4F9E #9E1B91

split-complementary

#9E6A1B #1B919E #281B9E

monochromatic

#352409 #6A4712 #9E6A1B #D28D24 #E1A852

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#9E6A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#9E6A1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6A1B

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6A1B	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 106, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.111 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0945f',
    500: '#9e6a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6a1b;
$custom-light: #c0945f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.183,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56621,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.17656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6A1B

secondary

#517EC4

accent

#81EE3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6A1B

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

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