#9E7225#9E7225

#9E7225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.106 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7225
RGB	rgb(158, 114, 37)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 76.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 9.98, 47.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 48.14, 78.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.0234 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.106 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4532, 19.4389, 4.4248)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7225 #25519E

analogous

#9E3625 #9E7225 #8D9E25

triadic

#9E7225 #259E72 #72259E

tetradic

#9E7225 #259E36 #25519E #9E258D

square

#9E7225 #259E36 #25519E #9E258D

split-complementary

#9E7225 #258D9E #36259E

monochromatic

#3B2A0E #6C4E19 #9E7225 #CF9631 #DAAF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#9E7225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#9E7225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7225

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7225	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83741A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 114, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.106 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9a65',
    500: '#9e7225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7225;
$custom-light: #bf9a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58295,
    "c": 0.10633,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7225

secondary

#5F82C0

accent

#7EE543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7225

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

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