#9F781C#9F781C

#9F781C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F781C
RGB	rgb(159, 120, 28)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(42, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 82.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 6.68, 52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 52.54, 82.70°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.0127 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.113 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2256, 20.8893, 4.0125)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F781C #1C439F

analogous

#9F361C #9F781C #859F1C

triadic

#9F781C #1C9F78 #781C9F

tetradic

#9F781C #1C9F36 #1C439F #9F1C85

square

#9F781C #1C9F36 #1C439F #9F1C85

split-complementary

#9F781C #1C859F #361C9F

monochromatic

#37290A #6B5113 #9F781C #D39F25 #E1B754

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#9F781C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#9F781C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F781C

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F781C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F781C	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)

#887806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f781c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 120, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09e61',
    500: '#9f781c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f781c;
$custom-light: #c09e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f781c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.137,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59581,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F781C

secondary

#5374C4

accent

#70ED3B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F781C

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

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