#9C7020#9C7020

#9C7020 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.108 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C7020
RGB	rgb(156, 112, 32)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(39, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 9.99, 48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 49.33, 78.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.0229 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.108 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7666, 18.7622, 3.9466)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C7020 #204C9C

analogous

#9C3220 #9C7020 #8A9C20

triadic

#9C7020 #209C70 #70209C

tetradic

#9C7020 #209C32 #204C9C #9C208A

square

#9C7020 #209C32 #204C9C #9C208A

split-complementary

#9C7020 #208A9C #32209C

monochromatic

#36270B #694C16 #9C7020 #CF942A #DDAE59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#9C7020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#9C7020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C7020

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C7020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C7020	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)

#817212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c7020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 112, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.108 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9862',
    500: '#9c7020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c7020;
$custom-light: #be9862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c7020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57615,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C7020

secondary

#577CC1

accent

#7BE93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C7020

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

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