#9F5E1A#9F5E1A

#9F5E1A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.115 H 61.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5E1A
RGB	rgb(159, 94, 26)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(31, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 21.40, 47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 51.65, 65.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.0553 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.115 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4889, 15.4529, 2.9861)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5E1A #1A5B9F

analogous

#9F1C1A #9F5E1A #9E9F1A

triadic

#9F5E1A #1A9F5E #5E1A9F

tetradic

#9F5E1A #1A9F1C #1A5B9F #9F1A9E

square

#9F5E1A #1A9F1C #1A5B9F #9F1A9E

split-complementary

#9F5E1A #1A9E9F #1C1A9F

monochromatic

#362009 #6A3F11 #9F5E1A #D47D23 #E39B51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#9F5E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#9F5E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5E1A

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5E1A	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72640D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81731B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.115 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18c5d',
    500: '#9f5e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5e1a;
$custom-light: #c18c5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.677,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54451,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5E1A

secondary

#5089C5

accent

#92EF39

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0E9

border

#D2CBC5

text

#140C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5E1A

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

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