#9E7216#9E7216

#9E7216 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.114 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E7216
RGBrgb(158, 114, 22)
HSLhsl(41, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(41, 86%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.8%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(51.11, 9.43, 52.55)
CIE-LCHlch(51.11, 53.39, 79.82°)
OKLaboklab(58.2% 0.0201 0.112)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.114 79.8)
XYZxyz(20.2642, 19.3633, 3.4291)
Luminance0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E7216 #16429E
analogous
#9E2E16 #9E7216 #869E16
triadic
#9E7216 #169E72 #72169E
tetradic
#9E7216 #169E2E #16429E #9E1686
square
#9E7216 #169E2E #16429E #9E1686
split-complementary
#9E7216 #16869E #2E169E
monochromatic
#332407 #684B0F #9E7216 #D4991D #E6B349

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31
#9E7216 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87
#9E7216 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7216
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E7216#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9E72161.004.314.874.87
#FFFFFF4.311.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8721.001.001.00
##0000004.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#837300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7E1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6561
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e7216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 114, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.114 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09a5e',
    500: '#9e7216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e7216;
$custom-light: #c09a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e7216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.588,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58199,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E7216
secondary
#4972C7
accent
#73F236
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2E9
border
#D1CCC5
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79

Preview Lab

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#9E7216 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva