#9E6C20#9E6C20

#9E6C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.109 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6C20
RGB	rgb(158, 108, 32)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, 13.19, 47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 49.45, 74.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.0321 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.109 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7253, 18.1002, 3.8211)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6C20 #20529E

analogous

#9E2D20 #9E6C20 #919E20

triadic

#9E6C20 #209E6C #6C209E

tetradic

#9E6C20 #209E2D #20529E #9E2091

square

#9E6C20 #209E2D #20529E #9E2091

split-complementary

#9E6C20 #20919E #2D209E

monochromatic

#38260B #6B4916 #9E6C20 #D18F2A #DEAA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#9E6C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#9E6C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E6C20

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E6C20	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 108, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.109 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09662',
    500: '#9e6c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6c20;
$custom-light: #c09662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.19,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57051,
    "c": 0.1086,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6C20

secondary

#5882C2

accent

#82E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6C20

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

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