#994E23#994E23

#994E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.115 H 47.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994E23
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(22, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(22, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49%, 77.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, 28.07, 38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 47.55, 53.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.84% 0.0771 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(50.84% 0.115 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1661, 12.3443, 3.1212)
Luminance	0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994E23 #236E99

analogous

#992333 #994E23 #998923

triadic

#994E23 #23994E #4E2399

tetradic

#994E23 #339923 #236E99 #892399

square

#994E23 #339923 #236E99 #892399

split-complementary

#994E23 #239989 #233399

monochromatic

#351B0C #673518 #994E23 #CB672E #DA8A5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#994E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#994E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994E23

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994E23	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.115 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8160',
    500: '#994e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994e23;
$custom-light: #bd8160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.864,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50839,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994E23

secondary

#599ABE

accent

#AAE642

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #994E23

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

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