#9F4720#9F4720

#9F4720 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.128 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4720
RGB	rgb(159, 71, 32)
HSL	hsl(18, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(18, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.19, 34.17, 39.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.19, 52.31, 49.22°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% 0.0945 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.128 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.8137, 11.9839, 2.7939)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4720 #20789F

analogous

#9F2039 #9F4720 #9F8620

triadic

#9F4720 #209F47 #47209F

tetradic

#9F4720 #399F20 #20789F #86209F

square

#9F4720 #399F20 #20789F #86209F

split-complementary

#9F4720 #209F86 #20399F

monochromatic

#391A0B #6C3016 #9F4720 #D25E2A #DE835B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#9F4720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#9F4720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4720

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4720	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75691D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF333F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 71, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.128 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27c5e',
    500: '#9f4720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4720;
$custom-light: #c27c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.425,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50585,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4720

secondary

#59A2C2

accent

#B5E93E

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4720

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

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