#9F501A#9F501A

#9F501A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.123 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F501A
RGB	rgb(159, 80, 26)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(24, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.04, 29.17, 44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.04, 52.91, 56.54°)
OKLab	oklab(51.98% 0.0785 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(51.98% 0.123 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3549, 13.1849, 2.6081)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F501A #1A699F

analogous

#9F1A27 #9F501A #9F931A

triadic

#9F501A #1A9F50 #501A9F

tetradic

#9F501A #279F1A #1A699F #931A9F

square

#9F501A #279F1A #1A699F #931A9F

split-complementary

#9F501A #1A9F93 #1A279F

monochromatic

#361B09 #6A3611 #9F501A #D46A23 #E38C51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9F501A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9F501A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F501A

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F501A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F501A	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f501a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 80, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.123 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2825b',
    500: '#9f501a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f501a;
$custom-light: #c2825b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f501a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.361,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51983,
    "c": 0.12278,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F501A

secondary

#5095C5

accent

#A5EF39

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F501A

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

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