#9E731E#9E731E

#9E731E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.110 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E731E
RGB	rgb(158, 115, 30)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.41, 9.13, 50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.41, 50.91, 79.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.02 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.11 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4671, 19.6259, 3.9383)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E731E #1E499E

analogous

#9E331E #9E731E #899E1E

triadic

#9E731E #1E9E73 #731E9E

tetradic

#9E731E #1E9E33 #1E499E #9E1E89

square

#9E731E #1E9E33 #1E499E #9E1E89

split-complementary

#9E731E #1E899E #331E9E

monochromatic

#37280A #6B4E14 #9E731E #D19828 #DFB157

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#9E731E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#9E731E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E731E

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E731E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E731E	1.00	4.26	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.26	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)

#84740D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e731e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 115, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.110 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9b61',
    500: '#9e731e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e731e;
$custom-light: #bf9b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e731e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.844,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58448,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E731E

secondary

#557AC3

accent

#77EB3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E731E

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