#9E7512#9E7512

#9E7512 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.116 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7512
RGB	rgb(158, 117, 18)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(42, 89%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 88.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.88, 7.62, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.88, 54.86, 82.01°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% 0.0146 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.116 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.5725, 20.0370, 3.3562)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7512 #123B9E

analogous

#9E2F12 #9E7512 #819E12

triadic

#9E7512 #129E75 #75129E

tetradic

#9E7512 #129E2F #123B9E #9E1281

square

#9E7512 #129E2F #123B9E #9E1281

split-complementary

#9E7512 #12819E #2F129E

monochromatic

#302405 #674C0C #9E7512 #D59E18 #E9B841

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#9E7512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#9E7512 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7512

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7512	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908019

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 117, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.116 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09c5c',
    500: '#9e7512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7512;
$custom-light: #c09c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.429,
    "s": 79.545,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58797,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7512

secondary

#426AC9

accent

#6BF632

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7512

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

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