#9F5516#9F5516

#9F5516 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.121 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5516
RGB	rgb(159, 85, 22)
HSL	hsl(28, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(28, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 86.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 26.31, 46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 53.61, 60.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.81% 0.0694 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(52.81% 0.121 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6931, 13.9279, 2.5155)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5516 #16609F

analogous

#9F161C #9F5516 #9F9916

triadic

#9F5516 #169F55 #55169F

tetradic

#9F5516 #1C9F16 #16609F #99169F

square

#9F5516 #1C9F16 #16609F #99169F

split-complementary

#9F5516 #169F99 #161C9F

monochromatic

#331C07 #69380F #9F5516 #D5721D #E6914A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9F5516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9F5516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5516

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5516	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF4449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.121 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2855a',
    500: '#9f5516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5516;
$custom-light: #c2855a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.591,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52811,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5516

secondary

#4A8DC7

accent

#9BF236

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFE9

border

#D2CAC5

text

#140B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5516

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

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