#9B7927#9B7927
#9B7927 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.106 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B7927 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 121, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 74.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.72, 4.73, 47.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.72, 47.87, 84.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.42% 0.0086 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.42% 0.106 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7224, 20.7912, 4.8407) |
| Luminance | 0.2079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.54
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.77
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.30
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.56
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.56
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B7927 #27499B
analogous
#9B3F27 #9B7927 #839B27
triadic
#9B7927 #279B79 #79279B
tetradic
#9B7927 #279B3F #27499B #9B2783
square
#9B7927 #279B3F #27499B #9B2783
split-complementary
#9B7927 #27839B #3F279B
monochromatic
#392D0E #6A531B #9B7927 #CC9F33 #D8B664
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#9B7927 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#9B7927 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B7927
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B7927 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B7927 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88791B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90812B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b7927; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 121, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.106 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc9f67',
500: '#9b7927',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b7927; $custom-light: #bc9f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b7927",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 121,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.414,
"s": 59.794,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59418,
"c": 0.10579,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.2079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B7927
secondary
#607BBE
accent
#73E345
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A