#9F501F#9F501F

#9F501F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.121 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F501F
RGB	rgb(159, 80, 31)
HSL	hsl(23, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(23, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 80.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 29.35, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 51.18, 55.01°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.0798 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.121 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4157, 13.2093, 2.9286)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F501F #1F6E9F

analogous

#9F1F2E #9F501F #9F901F

triadic

#9F501F #1F9F50 #501F9F

tetradic

#9F501F #2E9F1F #1F6E9F #901F9F

square

#9F501F #2E9F1F #1F6E9F #901F9F

split-complementary

#9F501F #1F9F90 #1F2E9F

monochromatic

#391C0B #6C3615 #9F501F #D26A29 #DF8D5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9F501F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9F501F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F501F

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F501F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F501F	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)

#675B18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3F46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f501f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 80, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.121 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2825e',
    500: '#9f501f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f501f;
$custom-light: #c2825e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f501f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.969,
    "s": 67.368,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52022,
    "c": 0.12107,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F501F

secondary

#579AC3

accent

#A8EA3E

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F501F

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

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