#9F5A2E#9F5A2E
#9F5A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.108 H 51.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 90, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.4%, 71.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.47, 24.53, 36.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.47, 44.32, 56.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.91% 0.0677 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.91% 0.108 51.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4489, 14.8825, 4.4853) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.24
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.64
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.83
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.90
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.57
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5A2E #2E739F
analogous
#9F2E3A #9F5A2E #9F932E
triadic
#9F5A2E #2E9F5A #5A2E9F
tetradic
#9F5A2E #3A9F2E #2E739F #932E9F
square
#9F5A2E #3A9F2E #2E739F #932E9F
split-complementary
#9F5A2E #2E9F93 #2E3A9F
monochromatic
#402413 #703F20 #9F5A2E #C87642 #D69971
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#9F5A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#9F5A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5A2E
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5A2E | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6229
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E722D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE4C50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 90, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.108 51.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08969',
500: '#9f5a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5a2e; $custom-light: #c08969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 90,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.363,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53906,
"c": 0.10775,
"h": 51.1
},
"luminance": 0.14881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5A2E
secondary
#6B9DBE
accent
#A4DE49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A