#9F491B#9F491B

#9F491B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.128 H 45.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F491B
RGB	rgb(159, 73, 27)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.1%, 83%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.56, 32.95, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.56, 53.66, 52.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.85% 0.09 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(50.85% 0.128 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8802, 12.2173, 2.5060)
Luminance	0.1221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F491B #1B719F

analogous

#9F1B2F #9F491B #9F8B1B

triadic

#9F491B #1B9F49 #491B9F

tetradic

#9F491B #2F9F1B #1B719F #8B1B9F

square

#9F491B #2F9F1B #1B719F #8B1B9F

split-complementary

#9F491B #1B9F8B #1B2F9F

monochromatic

#361909 #6B3112 #9F491B #D36124 #E28553

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#9F491B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#9F491B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F491B

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F491B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F491B	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f491b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 73, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.128 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e5b',
    500: '#9f491b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f491b;
$custom-light: #c37e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f491b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.909,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50854,
    "c": 0.12784,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F491B

secondary

#519CC5

accent

#AFEE3A

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F491B

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

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