#9D451F#9D451F

#9D451F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.128 H 41.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D451F
RGB	rgb(157, 69, 31)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 80.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, 34.36, 39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 52.18, 48.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.0951 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.128 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2817, 11.5254, 2.6633)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D451F #1F779D

analogous

#9D1F38 #9D451F #9D841F

triadic

#9D451F #1F9D45 #451F9D

tetradic

#9D451F #389D1F #1F779D #841F9D

square

#9D451F #389D1F #1F779D #841F9D

split-complementary

#9D451F #1F9D84 #1F389D

monochromatic

#37180B #6A2F15 #9D451F #D05B29 #DE8158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9D451F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#9D451F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D451F

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D451F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D451F	1.00	6.35	3.30	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E531A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD313D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d451f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 69, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.128 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17b5d',
    500: '#9d451f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d451f;
$custom-light: #c17b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d451f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.095,
    "s": 67.021,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49957,
    "c": 0.12787,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D451F

secondary

#56A1C2

accent

#B6EA3E

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D451F

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

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