#9F5C1E#9F5C1E
#9F5C1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.114 H 58.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 92, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 81.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.80, 22.66, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.80, 50.35, 63.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.11% 0.0596 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.11% 0.114 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3612, 15.1209, 3.1797) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.52
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.16
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.42
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 4.68
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 4.93
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5C1E #1E619F
analogous
#9F1E21 #9F5C1E #9F9D1E
triadic
#9F5C1E #1E9F5C #5C1E9F
tetradic
#9F5C1E #219F1E #1E619F #9D1E9F
square
#9F5C1E #219F1E #1E619F #9D1E9F
split-complementary
#9F5C1E #1E9F9D #1E219F
monochromatic
#38200B #6C3E14 #9F5C1E #D27A28 #DF9958
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#9F5C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#9F5C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5C1E
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5C1E | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706314
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80721E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE4D50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 92, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.114 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18a5f',
500: '#9f5c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5c1e; $custom-light: #c18a5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 92,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.837,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54112,
"c": 0.11416,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.15119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5C1E
secondary
#568FC3
accent
#97EB3D
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F9F0E9
border
#D2CBC5
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79