#9A7A23#9A7A23
#9A7A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.108 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A7A23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 122, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 77.3%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.85, 3.51, 49.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.85, 49.48, 85.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.49% 0.0047 0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.49% 0.108 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5906, 20.9118, 4.5417) |
| Luminance | 0.2091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.70
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.91
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.57
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.96
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.45
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A7A23 #23439A
analogous
#9A3F23 #9A7A23 #7E9A23
triadic
#9A7A23 #239A7A #7A239A
tetradic
#9A7A23 #239A3F #23439A #9A237E
square
#9A7A23 #239A3F #23439A #9A237E
split-complementary
#9A7A23 #237E9A #3F239A
monochromatic
#362B0C #685218 #9A7A23 #CCA22E #DAB95D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#9A7A23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#9A7A23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A7A23
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A7A23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A7A23 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897914
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918228
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A76F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a7a23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 122, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.108 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca065',
500: '#9a7a23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a7a23; $custom-light: #bca065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a7a23",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 122,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.866,
"s": 62.963,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59489,
"c": 0.1084,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.2091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A7A23
secondary
#5A75BF
accent
#6EE642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A