#9F481B#9F481B

#9F481B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.129 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F481B
RGB	rgb(159, 72, 27)
HSL	hsl(20, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(20, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 83%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.35, 33.47, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.35, 53.83, 51.55°)
OKLab	oklab(50.7% 0.0916 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(50.7% 0.129 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.8150, 12.0870, 2.4843)
Luminance	0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F481B #1B729F

analogous

#9F1B30 #9F481B #9F8A1B

triadic

#9F481B #1B9F48 #481B9F

tetradic

#9F481B #309F1B #1B729F #8A1B9F

square

#9F481B #309F1B #1B729F #8A1B9F

split-complementary

#9F481B #1B9F8A #1B309F

monochromatic

#361909 #6B3012 #9F481B #D36024 #E28353

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#9F481B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#9F481B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F481B

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F481B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F481B	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF343F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f481b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 72, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.129 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37d5b',
    500: '#9f481b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f481b;
$custom-light: #c37d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f481b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50697,
    "c": 0.12866,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F481B

secondary

#519DC5

accent

#B0EE3A

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F481B

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