#9F4E22#9F4E22

#9F4E22 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.122 H 46.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4E22
RGB	rgb(159, 78, 34)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.67, 30.55, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.67, 50.40, 52.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.0839 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.122 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3129, 12.9373, 3.0985)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4E22 #22739F

analogous

#9F2234 #9F4E22 #9F8C22

triadic

#9F4E22 #229F4E #4E229F

tetradic

#9F4E22 #349F22 #22739F #8C229F

square

#9F4E22 #349F22 #22739F #8C229F

split-complementary

#9F4E22 #229F8C #22349F

monochromatic

#3A1D0C #6D3517 #9F4E22 #D1672D #DD8B5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9F4E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9F4E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4E22

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4E22	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.122 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28160',
    500: '#9f4e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4e22;
$custom-light: #c28160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.12,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51718,
    "c": 0.12151,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4E22

secondary

#5B9EC1

accent

#ADE840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4E22

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