#9E7316#9E7316

#9E7316 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.114 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7316
RGB	rgb(158, 115, 22)
HSL	hsl(41, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(41, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 8.86, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 53.51, 80.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.0185 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.114 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3776, 19.5901, 3.4669)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7316 #16419E

analogous

#9E2F16 #9E7316 #859E16

triadic

#9E7316 #169E73 #73169E

tetradic

#9E7316 #169E2F #16419E #9E1685

square

#9E7316 #169E2F #16419E #9E1685

split-complementary

#9E7316 #16859E #2F169E

monochromatic

#332507 #684C0F #9E7316 #D49A1D #E6B449

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#9E7316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#9E7316 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7316

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7316	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6662

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 115, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.114 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09b5e',
    500: '#9e7316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7316;
$custom-light: #c09b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.029,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58403,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7316

secondary

#4971C7

accent

#71F236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7316

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

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