#9E7015#9E7015

#9E7015 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.114 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7015
RGB	rgb(158, 112, 21)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(40, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, 10.54, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 53.47, 78.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.0232 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.114 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0316, 18.9133, 3.3050)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7015 #15439E

analogous

#9E2C15 #9E7015 #879E15

triadic

#9E7015 #159E70 #70159E

tetradic

#9E7015 #159E2C #15439E #9E1587

square

#9E7015 #159E2C #15439E #9E1587

split-complementary

#9E7015 #15879E #2C159E

monochromatic

#322307 #684A0E #9E7015 #D4961C #E7B147

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#9E7015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#9E7015 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7015

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7015	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 112, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.114 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0985d',
    500: '#9e7015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7015;
$custom-light: #c0985d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57788,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7015

secondary

#4772C7

accent

#75F335

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7015

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

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