#9E701E#9E701E

#9E701E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.110 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E701E
RGB	rgb(158, 112, 30)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 10.83, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 50.55, 77.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.025 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.11 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1305, 18.9529, 3.8261)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E701E #1E4C9E

analogous

#9E301E #9E701E #8C9E1E

triadic

#9E701E #1E9E70 #701E9E

tetradic

#9E701E #1E9E30 #1E4C9E #9E1E8C

square

#9E701E #1E9E30 #1E4C9E #9E1E8C

split-complementary

#9E701E #1E8C9E #301E9E

monochromatic

#37270A #6B4C14 #9E701E #D19428 #DFAE57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#9E701E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#9E701E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E701E

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E701E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E701E	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81720E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e701e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 112, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.110 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9861',
    500: '#9e701e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e701e;
$custom-light: #bf9861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e701e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.438,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57839,
    "c": 0.10986,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E701E

secondary

#557CC3

accent

#7BEB3D

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E701E

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

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