#9E6B22#9E6B22

#9E6B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.108 H 71.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6B22
RGB	rgb(158, 107, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.38, 13.85, 46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.38, 48.62, 73.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0342 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.108 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6485, 17.9017, 3.9336)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6B22 #22559E

analogous

#9E2D22 #9E6B22 #939E22

triadic

#9E6B22 #229E6B #6B229E

tetradic

#9E6B22 #229E2D #22559E #9E2293

square

#9E6B22 #229E2D #22559E #9E2293

split-complementary

#9E6B22 #22939E #2D229E

monochromatic

#39270C #6C4917 #9E6B22 #D08D2D #DCA85E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#9E6B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#9E6B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E6B22

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E6B22	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 107, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.108 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09563',
    500: '#9e6b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6b22;
$custom-light: #c09563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.323,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56867,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6B22

secondary

#5B85C1

accent

#85E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6B22

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

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