#9F6C17#9F6C17
#9F6C17 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.113 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F6C17 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 108, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 85.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.69, 13.34, 51.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.69, 52.79, 75.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.12% 0.0314 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.12% 0.113 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8168, 18.1597, 3.2719) |
| Luminance | 0.1816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 3.65
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.09
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.50
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.07
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.48
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F6C17 #174A9F
analogous
#9F2817 #9F6C17 #8E9F17
triadic
#9F6C17 #179F6C #6C179F
tetradic
#9F6C17 #179F28 #174A9F #9F178E
square
#9F6C17 #179F28 #174A9F #9F178E
split-complementary
#9F6C17 #178E9F #28179F
monochromatic
#342308 #6A480F #9F6C17 #D4901F #E5AB4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#9F6C17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#9F6C17 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F6C17
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F6C17 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F6C17 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE5F5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f6c17; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 108, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.113 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1965d',
500: '#9f6c17',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f6c17; $custom-light: #c1965d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f6c17",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 108,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 74.725,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57117,
"c": 0.11333,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.18158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F6C17
secondary
#4B79C7
accent
#7DF136
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F1E9
border
#D1CBC5
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79