#9C7220#9C7220
#9C7220 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.108 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7220 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 114, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 79.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.93, 8.85, 48.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.93, 49.59, 79.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.02% 0.0196 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.02% 0.108 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9897, 19.2084, 4.0210) |
| Luminance | 0.1921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.50
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.62
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.76
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.87
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.96
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7220 #204A9C
analogous
#9C3420 #9C7220 #889C20
triadic
#9C7220 #209C72 #72209C
tetradic
#9C7220 #209C34 #204A9C #9C2088
square
#9C7220 #209C34 #204A9C #9C2088
split-complementary
#9C7220 #20889C #34209C
monochromatic
#36280B #694D16 #9C7220 #CF972A #DDB059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#9C7220 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#9C7220 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7220
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7220 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7220 | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827311
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7220; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 114, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.108 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9a62',
500: '#9c7220',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7220; $custom-light: #be9a62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7220",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 114,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.677,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58024,
"c": 0.10812,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.19207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7220
secondary
#577BC1
accent
#78E93F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A