#9F5A1F#9F5A1F
#9F5A1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.115 H 56.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5A1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 90, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 80.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.34, 23.82, 44.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.34, 50.12, 61.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.76% 0.0632 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.76% 0.115 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2032, 14.7842, 3.1911) |
| Luminance | 0.1478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.65
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.53
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.96
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.33
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.88
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5A1F #1F649F
analogous
#9F1F24 #9F5A1F #9F9A1F
triadic
#9F5A1F #1F9F5A #5A1F9F
tetradic
#9F5A1F #249F1F #1F649F #9A1F9F
square
#9F5A1F #249F1F #1F649F #9A1F9F
split-complementary
#9F5A1F #1F9F9A #1F249F
monochromatic
#39200B #6C3D15 #9F5A1F #D27729 #DF975A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#9F5A1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#9F5A1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5A1F
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5A1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5A1F | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.96 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6216
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F711F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE4B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5a1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 90, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.115 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1895f',
500: '#9f5a1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5a1f; $custom-light: #c1895f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5a1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 90,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.656,
"s": 67.368,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53758,
"c": 0.11473,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.14782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5A1F
secondary
#5791C3
accent
#9BEA3E
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9F0E9
border
#D2CBC5
text
#140B05
muted
#827C79