#944E21#944E21

#944E21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.110 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#944E21
RGB	rgb(148, 78, 33)
HSL	hsl(23, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.3%, 77.7%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 25.84, 38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 46.24, 56.02°)
OKLab	oklab(50.09% 0.0704 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(50.09% 0.11 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2130, 11.8562, 2.9259)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#944E21 #216794

analogous

#94212E #944E21 #948721

triadic

#944E21 #21944E #4E2194

tetradic

#944E21 #2E9421 #216794 #872194

square

#944E21 #2E9421 #216794 #872194

split-complementary

#944E21 #219487 #212E94

monochromatic

#30190B #623416 #944E21 #C6682C #D98956

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#944E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#944E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #944E21

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##944E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##944E21	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62571B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A23F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #944e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 78, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.110 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9805f',
    500: '#944e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #944e21;
$custom-light: #b9805f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#944e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.478,
    "s": 63.536,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50088,
    "c": 0.1101,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#944E21

secondary

#5494BD

accent

#A6E741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #944E21

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

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