#9F551A#9F551A

#9F551A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.119 H 54.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F551A
RGB	rgb(159, 85, 26)
HSL	hsl(27, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(27, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.15, 26.43, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.15, 52.31, 59.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% 0.0703 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.119 54)
XYZ	xyz(17.7347, 13.9446, 2.7347)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F551A #1A649F

analogous

#9F1A21 #9F551A #9F981A

triadic

#9F551A #1A9F55 #551A9F

tetradic

#9F551A #219F1A #1A649F #981A9F

square

#9F551A #219F1A #1A649F #981A9F

split-complementary

#9F551A #1A9F98 #1A219F

monochromatic

#361D09 #6A3911 #9F551A #D47123 #E39151

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#9F551A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9F551A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F551A

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F551A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F551A	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF454A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f551a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.119 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2865c',
    500: '#9f551a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f551a;
$custom-light: #c2865c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f551a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.617,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52837,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.13943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F551A

secondary

#5091C5

accent

#9EEF39

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F551A

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

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