#9F701B#9F701B

#9F701B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.112 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F701B
RGB	rgb(159, 112, 27)
HSL	hsl(39, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 83%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, 11.19, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 51.83, 77.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.0256 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.112 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2916, 19.0401, 3.6431)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F701B #1B4A9F

analogous

#9F2E1B #9F701B #8C9F1B

triadic

#9F701B #1B9F70 #701B9F

tetradic

#9F701B #1B9F2E #1B4A9F #9F1B8C

square

#9F701B #1B9F2E #1B4A9F #9F1B8C

split-complementary

#9F701B #1B8C9F #2E1B9F

monochromatic

#362609 #6B4B12 #9F701B #D39524 #E2AF53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9F701B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#9F701B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F701B

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F701B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F701B	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817208

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f701b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 112, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.112 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09860',
    500: '#9f701b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f701b;
$custom-light: #c09860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f701b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.636,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57939,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F701B

secondary

#517AC5

accent

#7AEE3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F701B

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

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