#9F6D1B#9F6D1B
#9F6D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.112 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F6D1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 109, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 83%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, 12.90, 49.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 51.57, 75.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.34% 0.0306 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.34% 0.112 74.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9661, 18.3891, 3.5346) |
| Luminance | 0.1839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.04
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.17
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.22
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.95
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.39
Poo Brown
#885F01
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F6D1B #1B4D9F
analogous
#9F2B1B #9F6D1B #8F9F1B
triadic
#9F6D1B #1B9F6D #6D1B9F
tetradic
#9F6D1B #1B9F2B #1B4D9F #9F1B8F
square
#9F6D1B #1B9F2B #1B4D9F #9F1B8F
split-complementary
#9F6D1B #1B8F9F #2B1B9F
monochromatic
#362509 #6B4912 #9F6D1B #D39124 #E2AC53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#9F6D1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#9F6D1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F6D1B
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F6D1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F6D1B | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7009
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE605E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f6d1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 109, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.112 74.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1965f',
500: '#9f6d1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f6d1b; $custom-light: #c1965f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f6d1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 109,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.273,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57339,
"c": 0.11165,
"h": 74.1
},
"luminance": 0.18387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F6D1B
secondary
#517DC5
accent
#7EEE3A
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79