#9A7939#9A7939

#9A7939 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.092 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A7939
RGB	rgb(154, 121, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 63%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, 5.36, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 39.62, 82.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.0129 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.092 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9034, 20.8415, 6.7919)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A7939 #395A9A

analogous

#9A4939 #9A7939 #8B9A39

triadic

#9A7939 #399A79 #79399A

tetradic

#9A7939 #399A49 #395A9A #9A398B

square

#9A7939 #399A49 #395A9A #9A398B

split-complementary

#9A7939 #398B9A #49399A

monochromatic

#413318 #6D5628 #9A7939 #BF9A51 #CFB47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#9A7939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#9A7939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A7939

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A7939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A7939	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F813B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a7939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 121, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.092 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9f72',
    500: '#9a7939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a7939;
$custom-light: #bb9f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a7939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.588,
    "s": 45.972,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59489,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A7939

secondary

#768DB9

accent

#7FD652

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120E08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A7939

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

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