#9F501E#9F501E
#9F501E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.121 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F501E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 80, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 81.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.07, 29.31, 42.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.07, 51.54, 55.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.01% 0.0795 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.01% 0.121 49.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4028, 13.2041, 2.8603) |
| Luminance | 0.1320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.89
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.16
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.31
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 3.74
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 3.88
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F501E #1E6D9F
analogous
#9F1E2C #9F501E #9F911E
triadic
#9F501E #1E9F50 #501E9F
tetradic
#9F501E #2C9F1E #1E6D9F #911E9F
square
#9F501E #2C9F1E #1E6D9F #911E9F
split-complementary
#9F501E #1E9F91 #1E2C9F
monochromatic
#381C0B #6C3614 #9F501E #D26A28 #DF8C58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#9F501E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#9F501E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F501E
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F501E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F501E | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675B17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6D1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF3F46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f501e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 80, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.121 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2825e',
500: '#9f501e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f501e; $custom-light: #c2825e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f501e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 80,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.256,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52014,
"c": 0.12142,
"h": 49.1
},
"luminance": 0.13202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F501E
secondary
#5699C3
accent
#A8EB3D
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFE9
border
#D2CAC5
text
#140A04
muted
#827C79