#9F5525#9F5525
#9F5525 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.115 H 50.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 85, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 76.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.24, 26.86, 40.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.24, 48.35, 56.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.93% 0.0732 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.93% 0.115 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8821, 14.0035, 3.5112) |
| Luminance | 0.1400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.48
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.34
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.28
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.50
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.61
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5525 #256F9F
analogous
#9F2532 #9F5525 #9F9225
triadic
#9F5525 #259F55 #55259F
tetradic
#9F5525 #329F25 #256F9F #92259F
square
#9F5525 #329F25 #256F9F #92259F
split-complementary
#9F5525 #259F92 #25329F
monochromatic
#3C200E #6D3A19 #9F5525 #CF7032 #DB9264
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#9F5525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#9F5525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5525
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5525 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5E1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C6F24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE454B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.115 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18662',
500: '#9f5525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5525; $custom-light: #c18662; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5525",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 85,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.607,
"s": 62.245,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52928,
"c": 0.11518,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.14001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5525
secondary
#5F9AC0
accent
#A5E542
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9EFEA
border
#D2CAC6
text
#130B05
muted
#827C79