#9F5F23#9F5F23

#9F5F23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.111 H 59.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5F23
RGB	rgb(159, 95, 35)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 78%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 21.17, 43.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 48.35, 64.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.7% 0.0559 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(54.7% 0.111 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6952, 15.6786, 3.6315)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5F23 #23639F

analogous

#9F2325 #9F5F23 #9F9D23

triadic

#9F5F23 #239F5F #5F239F

tetradic

#9F5F23 #259F23 #23639F #9D239F

square

#9F5F23 #259F23 #23639F #9D239F

split-complementary

#9F5F23 #239F9D #23259F

monochromatic

#3B230D #6D4118 #9F5F23 #D17D2E #DC9C60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#9F5F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#9F5F23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5F23

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5F23	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72651B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 95, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.111 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18c62',
    500: '#9f5f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5f23;
$custom-light: #c18c62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.032,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54704,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5F23

secondary

#5D91C1

accent

#97E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5F23

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

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