#9F6D21#9F6D21

#9F6D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.109 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F6D21
RGB	rgb(159, 109, 33)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 79.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.00, 13.12, 47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.00, 49.43, 74.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% 0.0319 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.109 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0427, 18.4198, 3.9383)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F6D21 #21539F

analogous

#9F2E21 #9F6D21 #929F21

triadic

#9F6D21 #219F6D #6D219F

tetradic

#9F6D21 #219F2E #21539F #9F2192

square

#9F6D21 #219F2E #21539F #9F2192

split-complementary

#9F6D21 #21929F #2E219F

monochromatic

#3A280C #6C4A16 #9F6D21 #D2902C #DDAA5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#9F6D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#9F6D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F6D21

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F6D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F6D21	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f6d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 109, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.109 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09662',
    500: '#9f6d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f6d21;
$custom-light: #c09662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f6d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.19,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57379,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F6D21

secondary

#5A83C2

accent

#82E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F6D21

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

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