#9F7617#9F7617

#9F7617 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.115 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F7617
RGB	rgb(159, 118, 23)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, 7.65, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 53.81, 81.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.015 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.115 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9326, 20.3913, 3.6439)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F7617 #17409F

analogous

#9F3217 #9F7617 #849F17

triadic

#9F7617 #179F76 #76179F

tetradic

#9F7617 #179F32 #17409F #9F1784

square

#9F7617 #179F32 #17409F #9F1784

split-complementary

#9F7617 #17849F #32179F

monochromatic

#342708 #6A4E0F #9F7617 #D49E1F #E5B74B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#9F7617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#9F7617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F7617

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F7617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F7617	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91811D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f7617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 118, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.115 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09d5f',
    500: '#9f7617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f7617;
$custom-light: #c09d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f7617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.912,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59141,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F7617

secondary

#4B70C7

accent

#6FF136

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F7617

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

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