#994E16#994E16

#994E16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.119 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994E16
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 22)
HSL	hsl(26, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(26, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.66, 27.59, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.66, 52.13, 58.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% 0.0736 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.119 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0076, 12.2809, 2.2864)
Luminance	0.1228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994E16 #166199

analogous

#991620 #994E16 #999016

triadic

#994E16 #16994E #4E1699

tetradic

#994E16 #209916 #166199 #901699

square

#994E16 #209916 #166199 #901699

split-complementary

#994E16 #169990 #162099

monochromatic

#2E1707 #63330E #994E16 #CF691E #E48945

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#994E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#994E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994E16

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994E16	1.00	6.08	3.46	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64580C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766915

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.119 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8059',
    500: '#994e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994e16;
$custom-light: #be8059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.649,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50731,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994E16

secondary

#468FC5

accent

#A1F136

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEE9

border

#D1C9C5

text

#130A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #994E16

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

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