#9F5B2B#9F5B2B
#9F5B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.109 H 53.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 91, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 73%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.67, 23.81, 38.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.67, 45.43, 58.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.065 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.109 53.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4768, 15.0295, 4.2130) |
| Luminance | 0.1503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.96
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.09
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.93
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.72
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.34
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5B2B #2B6F9F
analogous
#9F2B35 #9F5B2B #9F952B
triadic
#9F5B2B #2B9F5B #5B2B9F
tetradic
#9F5B2B #359F2B #2B6F9F #952B9F
square
#9F5B2B #359F2B #2B6F9F #952B9F
split-complementary
#9F5B2B #2B9F95 #2B359F
monochromatic
#3F2411 #6F3F1E #9F5B2B #CA773D #D7996D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#9F5B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#9F5B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5B2B
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5B2B | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE4D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 91, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.109 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18a67',
500: '#9f5b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5b2b; $custom-light: #c18a67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 91,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.828,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54051,
"c": 0.10864,
"h": 53.2
},
"luminance": 0.15028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5B2B
secondary
#679ABE
accent
#A1E147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130B06
muted
#827C7A