#9C401E#9C401E

#9C401E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.132 H 39.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C401E
RGB	rgb(156, 64, 30)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 80.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 36.47, 38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 53.09, 46.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% 0.1015 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.132 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7797, 10.8306, 2.4876)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C401E #1E7A9C

analogous

#9C1E3B #9C401E #9C7F1E

triadic

#9C401E #1E9C40 #401E9C

tetradic

#9C401E #3B9C1E #1E7A9C #7F1E9C

square

#9C401E #3B9C1E #1E7A9C #7F1E9C

split-complementary

#9C401E #1E9C7F #1E3B9C

monochromatic

#35160A #692B14 #9C401E #CF5528 #DE7B56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#9C401E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#9C401E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C401E

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C401E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C401E	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC2A39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c401e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 64, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.132 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1785c',
    500: '#9c401e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c401e;
$custom-light: #c1785c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c401e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.19,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49042,
    "c": 0.13156,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C401E

secondary

#54A4C2

accent

#BCEB3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDE9

border

#D2C8C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C401E

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

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