#9F4D21#9F4D21

#9F4D21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.123 H 46.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4D21
RGB	rgb(159, 77, 33)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 79.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.45, 31.04, 40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.45, 50.92, 52.43°)
OKLab	oklab(51.54% 0.0852 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(51.54% 0.123 46)
XYZ	xyz(17.2281, 12.7906, 3.0002)
Luminance	0.1279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4D21 #21739F

analogous

#9F2134 #9F4D21 #9F8C21

triadic

#9F4D21 #219F4D #4D219F

tetradic

#9F4D21 #349F21 #21739F #8C219F

square

#9F4D21 #349F21 #21739F #8C219F

split-complementary

#9F4D21 #219F8C #21349F

monochromatic

#3A1C0C #6C3416 #9F4D21 #D2662C #DD8A5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#9F4D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#9F4D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4D21

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4D21	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 77, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.123 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2805f',
    500: '#9f4d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4d21;
$custom-light: #c2805f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.952,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51545,
    "c": 0.12266,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.12788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4D21

secondary

#5A9EC2

accent

#ADE93F

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4D21

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

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