#9A701C#9A701C
#9A701C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.109 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A701C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 112, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 69%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 82%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 81.8%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.15, 8.92, 49.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.15, 50.30, 79.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.35% 0.0194 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.35% 0.109 79.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3316, 18.5438, 3.6595) |
| Luminance | 0.1854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.92
Muddy Brown
#886806
ΔE00 5.35
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.68
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.78
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.82
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A701C #1C469A
analogous
#9A311C #9A701C #859A1C
triadic
#9A701C #1C9A70 #701C9A
tetradic
#9A701C #1C9A31 #1C469A #9A1C85
square
#9A701C #1C9A31 #1C469A #9A1C85
split-complementary
#9A701C #1C859A #311C9A
monochromatic
#322509 #664A13 #9A701C #CE9625 #DFB051
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#9A701C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#9A701C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A701C
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A701C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A701C | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80710A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86460
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a701c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 112, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.109 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc9860',
500: '#9a701c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a701c; $custom-light: #bc9860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a701c",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 112,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57352,
"c": 0.10878,
"h": 79.7
},
"luminance": 0.18542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A701C
secondary
#5076C2
accent
#77EC3C
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79