#9E7816#9E7816

#9E7816 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.115 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7816
RGB	rgb(158, 120, 22)
HSL	hsl(43, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(43, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 6.03, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 54.20, 83.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.0103 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.115 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9633, 20.7615, 3.6622)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7816 #163C9E

analogous

#9E3416 #9E7816 #809E16

triadic

#9E7816 #169E78 #78169E

tetradic

#9E7816 #169E34 #163C9E #9E1680

square

#9E7816 #169E34 #163C9E #9E1680

split-complementary

#9E7816 #16809E #34169E

monochromatic

#332607 #684F0F #9E7816 #D4A11D #E6BA49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#9E7816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#9E7816 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7816

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7816	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)

#887800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92821C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 120, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.115 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9e5e',
    500: '#9e7816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7816;
$custom-light: #bf9e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.235,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59436,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7816

secondary

#496CC7

accent

#6AF236

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7816

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

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