#9F6617#9F6617

#9F6617 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.114 H 68.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F6617
RGB	rgb(159, 102, 23)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(35, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, 16.76, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 52.54, 71.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.0414 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.114 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2057, 16.9374, 3.0682)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F6617 #17509F

analogous

#9F2217 #9F6617 #949F17

triadic

#9F6617 #179F66 #66179F

tetradic

#9F6617 #179F22 #17509F #9F1794

square

#9F6617 #179F22 #17509F #9F1794

split-complementary

#9F6617 #17949F #22179F

monochromatic

#342108 #6A440F #9F6617 #D4881F #E5A54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#9F6617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9F6617 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F6617

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F6617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F6617	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f6617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 102, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.114 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1915c',
    500: '#9f6617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f6617;
$custom-light: #c1915c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f6617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.853,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55943,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F6617

secondary

#4B7FC7

accent

#85F136

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F6617

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

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