#9F4420#9F4420

#9F4420 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.131 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4420
RGB	rgb(159, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(17, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(17, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 35.71, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 52.89, 47.54°)
OKLab	oklab(50.13% 0.0992 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(50.13% 0.131 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.6276, 11.6117, 2.7319)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4420 #207B9F

analogous

#9F203B #9F4420 #9F8420

triadic

#9F4420 #209F44 #44209F

tetradic

#9F4420 #3B9F20 #207B9F #84209F

square

#9F4420 #3B9F20 #207B9F #84209F

split-complementary

#9F4420 #209F84 #203B9F

monochromatic

#39180B #6C2E16 #9F4420 #D25A2A #DE805B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#9F4420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#9F4420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4420

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4420	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74671D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF2F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.131 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37b5e',
    500: '#9f4420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4420;
$custom-light: #c37b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.008,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50131,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4420

secondary

#59A4C2

accent

#B9E93E

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4420

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

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