#9F5C16#9F5C16

#9F5C16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.117 H 60.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5C16
RGB	rgb(159, 92, 22)
HSL	hsl(31, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(31, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 86.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, 22.40, 48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 53.05, 65.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.0578 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.117 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2717, 15.0851, 2.7084)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5C16 #16599F

analogous

#9F1716 #9F5C16 #9D9F16

triadic

#9F5C16 #169F5C #5C169F

tetradic

#9F5C16 #169F17 #16599F #9F169D

square

#9F5C16 #169F17 #16599F #9F169D

split-complementary

#9F5C16 #169D9F #17169F

monochromatic

#331E07 #693D0F #9F5C16 #D57B1D #E6994A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#9F5C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9F5C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5C16

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5C16	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716306

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807216

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 92, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.117 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28a5b',
    500: '#9f5c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5c16;
$custom-light: #c28a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.657,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54059,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5C16

secondary

#4A87C7

accent

#92F236

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5C16

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

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