#9E7828#9E7828

#9E7828 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.106 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7828
RGB	rgb(158, 120, 40)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 74.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, 6.72, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 47.86, 81.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.0143 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.106 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2014, 20.8568, 4.9162)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7828 #284E9E

analogous

#9E3D28 #9E7828 #899E28

triadic

#9E7828 #289E78 #78289E

tetradic

#9E7828 #289E3D #284E9E #9E2889

square

#9E7828 #289E3D #284E9E #9E2889

split-complementary

#9E7828 #28899E #3D289E

monochromatic

#3C2E0F #6D531C #9E7828 #CC9C37 #D9B468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#9E7828 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#9E7828 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7828

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7828	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7828	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88781D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 120, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.106 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9e67',
    500: '#9e7828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7828;
$custom-light: #bf9e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.678,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59552,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7828

secondary

#6381BF

accent

#78E345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7828

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

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