#9E721E#9E721E

#9E721E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.110 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E721E
RGB	rgb(158, 114, 30)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, 9.69, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 50.78, 78.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% 0.0217 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.11 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3537, 19.3991, 3.9005)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E721E #1E4A9E

analogous

#9E321E #9E721E #8A9E1E

triadic

#9E721E #1E9E72 #721E9E

tetradic

#9E721E #1E9E32 #1E4A9E #9E1E8A

square

#9E721E #1E9E32 #1E4A9E #9E1E8A

split-complementary

#9E721E #1E8A9E #321E9E

monochromatic

#37280A #6B4D14 #9E721E #D19728 #DFB057

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#9E721E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#9E721E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E721E

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E721E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E721E	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83730E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e721e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 114, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.110 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9a61',
    500: '#9e721e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e721e;
$custom-light: #bf9a61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e721e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.375,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58244,
    "c": 0.11016,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E721E

secondary

#557BC3

accent

#79EB3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E721E

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

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