#9B701D#9B701D

#9B701D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.109 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B701D
RGB	rgb(155, 112, 29)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 81.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.27, 9.42, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.27, 50.18, 79.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% 0.0209 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.109 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5349, 18.6472, 3.7326)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B701D #1D489B

analogous

#9B311D #9B701D #879B1D

triadic

#9B701D #1D9B70 #701D9B

tetradic

#9B701D #1D9B31 #1D489B #9B1D87

square

#9B701D #1D9B31 #1D489B #9B1D87

split-complementary

#9B701D #1D879B #311D9B

monochromatic

#34250A #674B13 #9B701D #CF9527 #DFAF53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#9B701D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#9B701D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B701D

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B701D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B701D	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81710D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b701d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 112, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.109 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9860',
    500: '#9b701d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b701d;
$custom-light: #bd9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b701d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.524,
    "s": 68.478,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57476,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B701D

secondary

#5278C2

accent

#78EB3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B701D

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

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