#9F5E20#9F5E20

#9F5E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.112 H 59.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5E20
RGB	rgb(159, 94, 32)
HSL	hsl(29, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.29, 21.61, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.29, 49.52, 64.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.0568 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.112 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5631, 15.4826, 3.3771)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5E20 #20619F

analogous

#9F2022 #9F5E20 #9F9D20

triadic

#9F5E20 #209F5E #5E209F

tetradic

#9F5E20 #229F20 #20619F #9D209F

square

#9F5E20 #229F20 #20619F #9D209F

split-complementary

#9F5E20 #209F9D #20229F

monochromatic

#39220B #6C4016 #9F5E20 #D27C2A #DE9B5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#9F5E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#9F5E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5E20

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5E20	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.112 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18c60',
    500: '#9f5e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5e20;
$custom-light: #c18c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.291,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54494,
    "c": 0.11241,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5E20

secondary

#598FC2

accent

#96E93E

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5E20

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

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