#9E6B15#9E6B15

#9E6B15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.113 H 73.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6B15
RGB	rgb(158, 107, 21)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(38, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 13.40, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 53.07, 75.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.0315 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.113 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.4951, 17.8404, 3.1261)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6B15 #15489E

analogous

#9E2615 #9E6B15 #8D9E15

triadic

#9E6B15 #159E6B #6B159E

tetradic

#9E6B15 #159E26 #15489E #9E158D

square

#9E6B15 #159E26 #15489E #9E158D

split-complementary

#9E6B15 #158D9E #26159E

monochromatic

#322207 #68460E #9E6B15 #D4901C #E7AB47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#9E6B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#9E6B15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6B15

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6B15	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 107, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.113 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0955c',
    500: '#9e6b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6b15;
$custom-light: #c0955c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.664,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56785,
    "c": 0.11349,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6B15

secondary

#4777C7

accent

#7CF335

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D04

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6B15

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

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