#9F6C23#9F6C23
#9F6C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.108 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F6C23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 108, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 78%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.76, 13.77, 46.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.76, 48.58, 73.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.2% 0.0341 0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.108 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9655, 18.2192, 4.0549) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.05
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.40
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.45
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 6.47
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.51
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F6C23 #23569F
analogous
#9F2E23 #9F6C23 #949F23
triadic
#9F6C23 #239F6C #6C239F
tetradic
#9F6C23 #239F2E #23569F #9F2394
square
#9F6C23 #239F2E #23569F #9F2394
split-complementary
#9F6C23 #23949F #2E239F
monochromatic
#3B280D #6D4A18 #9F6C23 #D18E2E #DCA960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#9F6C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#9F6C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F6C23
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F6C23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F6C23 | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7B25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE5F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f6c23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 108, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.108 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09663',
500: '#9f6c23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f6c23; $custom-light: #c09663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f6c23",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 108,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.323,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57196,
"c": 0.10768,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.18217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F6C23
secondary
#5D86C1
accent
#85E741
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A