#9C701D#9C701D

#9C701D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.109 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C701D
RGB	rgb(156, 112, 29)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 81.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.39, 9.88, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.39, 50.42, 78.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.0222 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.109 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7277, 18.7466, 3.7416)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C701D #1D499C

analogous

#9C311D #9C701D #899C1D

triadic

#9C701D #1D9C70 #701D9C

tetradic

#9C701D #1D9C31 #1D499C #9C1D89

square

#9C701D #1D9C31 #1D499C #9C1D89

split-complementary

#9C701D #1D899C #311D9C

monochromatic

#35260A #684B13 #9C701D #D09527 #DFAF54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#9C701D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#9C701D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C701D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C701D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C701D	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81710C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c701d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 112, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.109 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9860',
    500: '#9c701d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c701d;
$custom-light: #be9860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c701d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.213,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57594,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C701D

secondary

#5279C2

accent

#79EB3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C701D

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

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