#9F5A22#9F5A22

#9F5A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.113 H 55.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5A22
RGB	rgb(159, 90, 34)
HSL	hsl(27, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(27, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.36, 23.94, 42.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.36, 49.00, 60.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.064 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.113 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2446, 14.8007, 3.4091)
Luminance	0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5A22 #22679F

analogous

#9F2228 #9F5A22 #9F9822

triadic

#9F5A22 #229F5A #5A229F

tetradic

#9F5A22 #289F22 #22679F #98229F

square

#9F5A22 #289F22 #22679F #98229F

split-complementary

#9F5A22 #229F98 #22289F

monochromatic

#3A210C #6D3D17 #9F5A22 #D1772D #DD975F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#9F5A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#9F5A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5A22

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5A22	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E621A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 90, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.113 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18961',
    500: '#9f5a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5a22;
$custom-light: #c18961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.88,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53783,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5A22

secondary

#5B94C1

accent

#9DE840

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5A22

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

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