#9B701E#9B701E

#9B701E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.108 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B701E
RGB	rgb(155, 112, 30)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 9.46, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 49.83, 79.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% 0.0212 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.108 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5475, 18.6522, 3.7988)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B701E #1E499B

analogous

#9B321E #9B701E #889B1E

triadic

#9B701E #1E9B70 #701E9B

tetradic

#9B701E #1E9B32 #1E499B #9B1E88

square

#9B701E #1E9B32 #1E499B #9B1E88

split-complementary

#9B701E #1E889B #321E9B

monochromatic

#34260A #684B14 #9B701E #CE9528 #DEAF55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#9B701E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#9B701E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B701E

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B701E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B701E	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)

#81710F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b701e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 112, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.108 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9861',
    500: '#9b701e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b701e;
$custom-light: #bd9861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b701e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57483,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B701E

secondary

#5379C2

accent

#79EA3D

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B701E

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

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