#9F6F17#9F6F17

#9F6F17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.113 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F6F17
RGB	rgb(159, 111, 23)
HSL	hsl(39, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 11.63, 51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 53.02, 77.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.0265 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.113 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1387, 18.8034, 3.3792)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F6F17 #17479F

analogous

#9F2B17 #9F6F17 #8B9F17

triadic

#9F6F17 #179F6F #6F179F

tetradic

#9F6F17 #179F2B #17479F #9F178B

square

#9F6F17 #179F2B #17479F #9F178B

split-complementary

#9F6F17 #178B9F #2B179F

monochromatic

#342408 #6A4A0F #9F6F17 #D4941F #E5AF4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#9F6F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#9F6F17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F6F17

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F6F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F6F17	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f6f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 111, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.113 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1985e',
    500: '#9f6f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f6f17;
$custom-light: #c1985e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f6f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57716,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F6F17

secondary

#4B77C7

accent

#78F136

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2E9

border

#D1CCC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F6F17

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

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