#9F4E2B#9F4E2B
#9F4E2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.118 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F4E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 78, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 73%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.76, 30.97, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.76, 47.13, 48.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.81% 0.0867 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.81% 0.118 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4601, 12.9962, 3.8741) |
| Luminance | 0.1299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.36
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.64
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.41
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.81
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 5.92
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F4E2B #2B7C9F
analogous
#9F2B42 #9F4E2B #9F882B
triadic
#9F4E2B #2B9F4E #4E2B9F
tetradic
#9F4E2B #429F2B #2B7C9F #882B9F
square
#9F4E2B #429F2B #2B7C9F #882B9F
split-complementary
#9F4E2B #2B9F88 #2B429F
monochromatic
#3F1F11 #6F361E #9F4E2B #CA673D #D78D6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#9F4E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#9F4E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F4E2B
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F4E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F4E2B | 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)
#645A27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#786C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE3D46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f4e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.118 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18166',
500: '#9f4e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f4e2b; $custom-light: #c18166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f4e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 78,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.103,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51814,
"c": 0.11814,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.12994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F4E2B
secondary
#67A4BE
accent
#B2E147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A