#9F5D23#9F5D23

#9F5D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.111 H 57.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5D23
RGB	rgb(159, 93, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 78%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 22.30, 43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 48.44, 62.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.34% 0.0593 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(54.34% 0.111 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5174, 15.3229, 3.5722)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5D23 #23659F

analogous

#9F2327 #9F5D23 #9F9B23

triadic

#9F5D23 #239F5D #5D239F

tetradic

#9F5D23 #279F23 #23659F #9B239F

square

#9F5D23 #279F23 #23659F #9B239F

split-complementary

#9F5D23 #239F9B #23279F

monochromatic

#3B220D #6D4018 #9F5D23 #D17A2E #DC9A60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#9F5D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#9F5D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5D23

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5D23	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71641B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 93, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.111 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18b62',
    500: '#9f5d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5d23;
$custom-light: #c18b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.065,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54336,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5D23

secondary

#5D92C1

accent

#99E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5D23

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

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