#9F421E#9F421E

#9F421E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.133 H 40.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F421E
RGB	rgb(159, 66, 30)
HSL	hsl(17, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(17, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 81.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 36.64, 39.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 53.97, 47.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.1017 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.133 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4824, 11.3633, 2.5535)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F421E #1E7B9F

analogous

#9F1E3B #9F421E #9F831E

triadic

#9F421E #1E9F42 #421E9F

tetradic

#9F421E #3B9F1E #1E7B9F #831E9F

square

#9F421E #3B9F1E #1E7B9F #831E9F

split-complementary

#9F421E #1E9F83 #1E3B9F

monochromatic

#38170B #6C2D14 #9F421E #D25728 #DF7E58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#9F421E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9F421E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F421E

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F421E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F421E	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)

#5C5219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF2C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f421e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 66, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.133 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3795d',
    500: '#9f421e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f421e;
$custom-light: #c3795d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f421e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.744,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49817,
    "c": 0.13306,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F421E

secondary

#56A5C3

accent

#BAEB3D

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F421E

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