#9F4A1B#9F4A1B

#9F4A1B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.127 H 45.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4A1B
RGB	rgb(159, 74, 27)
HSL	hsl(21, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(21, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 83%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 32.42, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 53.49, 52.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.01% 0.0884 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(51.01% 0.127 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9464, 12.3498, 2.5281)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4A1B #1B709F

analogous

#9F1B2E #9F4A1B #9F8C1B

triadic

#9F4A1B #1B9F4A #4A1B9F

tetradic

#9F4A1B #2E9F1B #1B709F #8C1B9F

square

#9F4A1B #2E9F1B #1B709F #8C1B9F

split-complementary

#9F4A1B #1B9F8C #1B2E9F

monochromatic

#361909 #6B3212 #9F4A1B #D36224 #E28653

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#9F4A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#9F4A1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4A1B

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4A1B	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 74, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.127 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27e5b',
    500: '#9f4a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4a1b;
$custom-light: #c27e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.364,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51012,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4A1B

secondary

#519CC5

accent

#AEEE3A

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4A1B

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

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