#9E7520#9E7520

#9E7520 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.110 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7520
RGB	rgb(158, 117, 32)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, 8.06, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 50.47, 80.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.87% 0.0172 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(58.87% 0.11 81)
XYZ	xyz(20.7240, 20.0976, 4.1539)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7520 #20499E

analogous

#9E3620 #9E7520 #889E20

triadic

#9E7520 #209E75 #75209E

tetradic

#9E7520 #209E36 #20499E #9E2088

square

#9E7520 #209E36 #20499E #9E2088

split-complementary

#9E7520 #20889E #36209E

monochromatic

#382A0B #6B4F16 #9E7520 #D19B2A #DEB35B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#9E7520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#9E7520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7520

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7520	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8024

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 117, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.110 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9c63',
    500: '#9e7520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7520;
$custom-light: #bf9c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.476,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58872,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.20096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7520

secondary

#587AC2

accent

#76E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7520

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

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