#9F5E2E#9F5E2E
#9F5E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.105 H 54.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 94, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 71.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.41, 22.28, 37.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.41, 44.00, 59.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.63% 0.0609 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.63% 0.105 54.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7954, 15.5755, 4.6008) |
| Luminance | 0.1557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.37
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.28
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.84
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.61
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.61
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5E2E #2E6F9F
analogous
#9F2E36 #9F5E2E #9F972E
triadic
#9F5E2E #2E9F5E #5E2E9F
tetradic
#9F5E2E #369F2E #2E6F9F #972E9F
square
#9F5E2E #369F2E #2E6F9F #972E9F
split-complementary
#9F5E2E #2E9F97 #2E369F
monochromatic
#402613 #704220 #9F5E2E #C87B42 #D69C71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#9F5E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#9F5E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F5E2E
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5E2E | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.11 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716529
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80742E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE5053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.105 54.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08c69',
500: '#9f5e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5e2e; $custom-light: #c08c69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 94,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.487,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5463,
"c": 0.10544,
"h": 54.7
},
"luminance": 0.15574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5E2E
secondary
#6B9BBE
accent
#9FDE49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A