#9F781A#9F781A

#9F781A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.114 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F781A
RGB	rgb(159, 120, 26)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(42, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 6.61, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 53.19, 82.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.0123 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.114 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.2024, 20.8801, 3.8906)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F781A #1A419F

analogous

#9F361A #9F781A #849F1A

triadic

#9F781A #1A9F78 #781A9F

tetradic

#9F781A #1A9F36 #1A419F #9F1A84

square

#9F781A #1A9F36 #1A419F #9F1A84

split-complementary

#9F781A #1A849F #361A9F

monochromatic

#362909 #6A5011 #9F781A #D4A023 #E3B851

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#9F781A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#9F781A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F781A

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F781A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F781A	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897802

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92821F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f781a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 120, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.114 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09e60',
    500: '#9f781a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f781a;
$custom-light: #c09e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f781a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.406,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5957,
    "c": 0.11403,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F781A

secondary

#5072C5

accent

#6EEF39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F781A

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

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