#9F421B#9F421B

#9F421B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.134 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F421B
RGB	rgb(159, 66, 27)
HSL	hsl(18, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(18, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 83%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 36.54, 41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 54.96, 48.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1009 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.134 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4459, 11.3487, 2.3612)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F421B #1B789F

analogous

#9F1B36 #9F421B #9F841B

triadic

#9F421B #1B9F42 #421B9F

tetradic

#9F421B #369F1B #1B789F #841B9F

square

#9F421B #369F1B #1B789F #841B9F

split-complementary

#9F421B #1B9F84 #1B369F

monochromatic

#361709 #6B2C12 #9F421B #D35824 #E27D53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#9F421B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9F421B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F421B

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F421B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F421B	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF2C3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f421b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 66, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.134 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3795b',
    500: '#9f421b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f421b;
$custom-light: #c3795b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f421b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.727,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49791,
    "c": 0.13386,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F421B

secondary

#51A2C5

accent

#B9EE3A

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F421B

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