#9E7518#9E7518

#9E7518 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.114 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7518
RGB	rgb(158, 117, 24)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 84.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 7.79, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 53.17, 81.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.82% 0.0156 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(58.82% 0.114 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6282, 20.0592, 3.6494)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7518 #18419E

analogous

#9E3218 #9E7518 #849E18

triadic

#9E7518 #189E75 #75189E

tetradic

#9E7518 #189E32 #18419E #9E1884

square

#9E7518 #189E32 #18419E #9E1884

split-complementary

#9E7518 #18849E #32189E

monochromatic

#342608 #694E10 #9E7518 #D39C20 #E4B64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#9E7518 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#9E7518 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7518

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7518	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7518	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)

#8F801D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7518;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 117, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.114 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09c5f',
    500: '#9e7518',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7518;
$custom-light: #c09c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7518",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.642,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58824,
    "c": 0.11361,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7518

secondary

#4C71C6

accent

#70F038

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7518

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

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