#9E6E1C#9E6E1C

#9E6E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.111 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6E1C
RGB	rgb(158, 110, 28)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 82.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.10, 11.90, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.10, 51.05, 76.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.0278 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.111 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8876, 18.5065, 3.6231)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6E1C #1C4C9E

analogous

#9E2D1C #9E6E1C #8D9E1C

triadic

#9E6E1C #1C9E6E #6E1C9E

tetradic

#9E6E1C #1C9E2D #1C4C9E #9E1C8D

square

#9E6E1C #1C9E2D #1C4C9E #9E1C8D

split-complementary

#9E6E1C #1C8D9E #2D1C9E

monochromatic

#36260A #6A4A13 #9E6E1C #D29225 #E1AD54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#9E6E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#9E6E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E6E1C

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E6E1C	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F700B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 110, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.111 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09760',
    500: '#9e6e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6e1c;
$custom-light: #c09760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.846,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57423,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6E1C

secondary

#527CC4

accent

#7DED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6E1C

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

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