#9F4E2A#9F4E2A
#9F4E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.119 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F4E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 78, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 73.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.75, 30.92, 36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.75, 47.49, 49.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.8% 0.0864 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.119 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4420, 12.9890, 3.7787) |
| Luminance | 0.1299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.25
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.40
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.30
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.57
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.81
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F4E2A #2A7B9F
analogous
#9F2A40 #9F4E2A #9F892A
triadic
#9F4E2A #2A9F4E #4E2A9F
tetradic
#9F4E2A #409F2A #2A7B9F #892A9F
square
#9F4E2A #409F2A #2A7B9F #892A9F
split-complementary
#9F4E2A #2A9F89 #2A409F
monochromatic
#3E1F10 #6F361D #9F4E2A #CB673B #D88D6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#9F4E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#9F4E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F4E2A
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F4E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F4E2A | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.60 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#645A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE3D46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f4e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.119 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18165',
500: '#9f4e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f4e2a; $custom-light: #c18165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f4e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 78,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.462,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51802,
"c": 0.11852,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.12987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F4E2A
secondary
#66A3BF
accent
#B2E146
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A