#9F5A16#9F5A16
#9F5A16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.118 H 58.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5A16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 90, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 86.2%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.28, 23.53, 47.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.28, 53.17, 63.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.7% 0.0612 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.118 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1007, 14.7432, 2.6514) |
| Luminance | 0.1474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 2.74
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.35
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.00
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.67
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.72
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5A16 #165B9F
analogous
#9F1616 #9F5A16 #9F9E16
triadic
#9F5A16 #169F5A #5A169F
tetradic
#9F5A16 #169F16 #165B9F #9E169F
square
#9F5A16 #169F16 #165B9F #9E169F
split-complementary
#9F5A16 #169F9E #16169F
monochromatic
#331D07 #693C0F #9F5A16 #D5781D #E6974A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#9F5A16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#9F5A16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5A16
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5A16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5A16 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6207
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7116
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF4A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5a16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 90, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.118 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2895b',
500: '#9f5a16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5a16; $custom-light: #c2895b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5a16",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 90,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.781,
"s": 75.691,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53697,
"c": 0.11812,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.14741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5A16
secondary
#4A89C7
accent
#95F236
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9F0E9
border
#D2CBC5
text
#140B04
muted
#827C79