#9E7815#9E7815

#9E7815 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7815
RGB	rgb(158, 120, 21)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(43, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, 6.00, 54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 54.49, 83.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.0102 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.116 85)
XYZ	xyz(20.9538, 20.7578, 3.6124)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7815 #153B9E

analogous

#9E3415 #9E7815 #7F9E15

triadic

#9E7815 #159E78 #78159E

tetradic

#9E7815 #159E34 #153B9E #9E157F

square

#9E7815 #159E34 #153B9E #9E157F

split-complementary

#9E7815 #157F9E #34159E

monochromatic

#322607 #684F0E #9E7815 #D4A11C #E7BA47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#9E7815 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#9E7815 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7815

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7815	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7815	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92821C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7815;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 120, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09e5e',
    500: '#9e7815',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7815;
$custom-light: #c09e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7815",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59432,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.20756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7815

secondary

#476BC7

accent

#6AF335

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7815

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

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