#9F5527#9F5527

#9F5527 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.114 H 49.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5527
RGB	rgb(159, 85, 39)
HSL	hsl(23, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 75.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 26.95, 39.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 47.59, 55.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% 0.0738 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.114 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9144, 14.0165, 3.6811)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5527 #27719F

analogous

#9F2735 #9F5527 #9F9127

triadic

#9F5527 #279F55 #55279F

tetradic

#9F5527 #359F27 #27719F #91279F

square

#9F5527 #359F27 #27719F #91279F

split-complementary

#9F5527 #279F91 #27359F

monochromatic

#3D200F #6E3B1B #9F5527 #CE7036 #DA9367

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#9F5527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#9F5527 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5527

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5527	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5E22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE454B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.114 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18664',
    500: '#9f5527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5527;
$custom-light: #c18664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52949,
    "c": 0.11433,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5527

secondary

#629CC0

accent

#A7E444

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5527

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

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