#9F6D17#9F6D17

#9F6D17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.113 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F6D17
RGB	rgb(159, 109, 23)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(38, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, 12.77, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 52.86, 76.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.0298 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.113 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9229, 18.3718, 3.3073)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F6D17 #17499F

analogous

#9F2917 #9F6D17 #8D9F17

triadic

#9F6D17 #179F6D #6D179F

tetradic

#9F6D17 #179F29 #17499F #9F178D

square

#9F6D17 #179F29 #17499F #9F178D

split-complementary

#9F6D17 #178D9F #29179F

monochromatic

#342408 #6A480F #9F6D17 #D4921F #E5AD4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#9F6D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#9F6D17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F6D17

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F6D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F6D17	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7001

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE605D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f6d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 109, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.113 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1965d',
    500: '#9f6d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f6d17;
$custom-light: #c1965d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f6d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.941,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57316,
    "c": 0.11334,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F6D17

secondary

#4B79C7

accent

#7BF136

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F6D17

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

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