#9F512F#9F512F
#9F512F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.114 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F512F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 81, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.1%, 70.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.45, 29.56, 34.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.45, 45.15, 49.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.36% 0.0831 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.36% 0.114 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7552, 13.4631, 4.3524) |
| Luminance | 0.1346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.93
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.31
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.68
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.24
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.29
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F512F #2F7D9F
analogous
#9F2F45 #9F512F #9F892F
triadic
#9F512F #2F9F51 #512F9F
tetradic
#9F512F #459F2F #2F7D9F #892F9F
square
#9F512F #459F2F #2F7D9F #892F9F
split-complementary
#9F512F #2F9F89 #2F459F
monochromatic
#412113 #703921 #9F512F #C86C44 #D69173
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.69
#9F512F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#9F512F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F512F
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F512F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F512F | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665C2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE4149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f512f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 81, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.114 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18369',
500: '#9f512f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f512f; $custom-light: #c18369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f512f",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 81,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.214,
"s": 54.369,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5236,
"c": 0.11399,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.13461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F512F
secondary
#6DA5BD
accent
#B1DE4A
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEB
border
#D1CAC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A