#9E7A15#9E7A15

#9E7A15 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.116 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7A15
RGB	rgb(158, 122, 21)
HSL	hsl(44, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(44, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 4.87, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 54.81, 84.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.0069 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.116 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1969, 21.2439, 3.6934)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7A15 #15399E

analogous

#9E3615 #9E7A15 #7D9E15

triadic

#9E7A15 #159E7A #7A159E

tetradic

#9E7A15 #159E36 #15399E #9E157D

square

#9E7A15 #159E36 #15399E #9E157D

split-complementary

#9E7A15 #157D9E #36159E

monochromatic

#322707 #68500E #9E7A15 #D4A41C #E7BD47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#9E7A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#9E7A15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7A15

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7A15	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93831C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 122, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.116 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa05e',
    500: '#9e7a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7a15;
$custom-light: #bfa05e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.234,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5985,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7A15

secondary

#4769C7

accent

#67F335

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7A15

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

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