#994A21#994A21

#994A21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.119 H 45.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994A21
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 33)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 78.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 30.16, 38.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 48.89, 51.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% 0.0831 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.119 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8617, 11.7816, 2.8774)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994A21 #217099

analogous

#992134 #994A21 #998621

triadic

#994A21 #21994A #4A2199

tetradic

#994A21 #349921 #217099 #862199

square

#994A21 #349921 #217099 #862199

split-complementary

#994A21 #219986 #213499

monochromatic

#34190B #673216 #994A21 #CB622C #DB8659

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#994A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#994A21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994A21

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994A21	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.119 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7e5f',
    500: '#994a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994a21;
$custom-light: #bd7e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.5,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50151,
    "c": 0.11854,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994A21

secondary

#569CBF

accent

#AEE840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #994A21

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

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