#9F5E22#9F5E22
#9F5E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.112 H 59.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 94, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 78.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, 21.69, 43.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 48.77, 63.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.51% 0.0573 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.51% 0.112 59.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5911, 15.4938, 3.5246) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.17
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.30
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.75
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.02
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.03
Warm Brown
#964E02
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5E22 #22639F
analogous
#9F2224 #9F5E22 #9F9C22
triadic
#9F5E22 #229F5E #5E229F
tetradic
#9F5E22 #249F22 #22639F #9C229F
square
#9F5E22 #249F22 #22639F #9C229F
split-complementary
#9F5E22 #229F9C #22249F
monochromatic
#3A220C #6D4017 #9F5E22 #D17C2D #DD9B5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#9F5E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#9F5E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5E22
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5E22 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72651A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817422
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE5052
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.112 59.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18c61',
500: '#9f5e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5e22; $custom-light: #c18c61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 94,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.8,
"s": 64.767,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54511,
"c": 0.1115,
"h": 59.1
},
"luminance": 0.15492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5E22
secondary
#5B90C1
accent
#97E840
background
#FCF8F5
surface
#F8F0EA
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C05
muted
#827D79