#9F5E2C#9F5E2C
#9F5E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.106 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 94, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 72.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.39, 22.17, 38.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.39, 44.82, 60.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.61% 0.0603 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.61% 0.107 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7569, 15.5601, 4.3980) |
| Luminance | 0.1556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.08
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.63
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.87
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.28
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.52
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5E2C #2C6D9F
analogous
#9F2C34 #9F5E2C #9F982C
triadic
#9F5E2C #2C9F5E #5E2C9F
tetradic
#9F5E2C #349F2C #2C6D9F #982C9F
square
#9F5E2C #349F2C #2C6D9F #982C9F
split-complementary
#9F5E2C #2C9F98 #2C349F
monochromatic
#3F2511 #6F421F #9F5E2C #CA7B3E #D79C6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#9F5E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#9F5E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5E2C
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5E2C | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE5053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.106 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c67',
500: '#9f5e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5e2c; $custom-light: #c08c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 94,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.087,
"s": 56.65,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54608,
"c": 0.1065,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.15558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5E2C
secondary
#6999BE
accent
#9EE048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A