#974E23#974E23

#974E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.112 H 48.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#974E23
RGB	rgb(151, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(22, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(22, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.46, 27.22, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.46, 46.72, 54.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.54% 0.0747 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(50.54% 0.112 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7917, 12.1513, 3.1036)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#974E23 #236C97

analogous

#972332 #974E23 #978823

triadic

#974E23 #23974E #4E2397

tetradic

#974E23 #329723 #236C97 #882397

square

#974E23 #329723 #236C97 #882397

split-complementary

#974E23 #239788 #233297

monochromatic

#341B0C #653417 #974E23 #C9682F #D98A5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#974E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#974E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #974E23

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##974E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##974E23	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63F45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #974e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.112 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8060',
    500: '#974e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #974e23;
$custom-light: #bb8060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#974e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.241,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50545,
    "c": 0.11247,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#974E23

secondary

#5898BE

accent

#A9E542

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F8EEEA

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #974E23

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

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