#9C731C#9C731C

#9C731C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.110 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C731C
RGB	rgb(156, 115, 28)
HSL	hsl(41, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(41, 82%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 82.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 8.13, 50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 51.16, 80.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.0171 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.11 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0520, 19.4148, 3.7897)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C731C #1C459C

analogous

#9C331C #9C731C #859C1C

triadic

#9C731C #1C9C73 #731C9C

tetradic

#9C731C #1C9C33 #1C459C #9C1C85

square

#9C731C #1C9C33 #1C459C #9C1C85

split-complementary

#9C731C #1C859C #331C9C

monochromatic

#342609 #684D13 #9C731C #D09925 #E0B352

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#9C731C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#9C731C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C731C

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C731C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C731C	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c731c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 115, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.110 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9b60',
    500: '#9c731c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c731c;
$custom-light: #be9b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c731c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.781,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58203,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C731C

secondary

#5175C3

accent

#74EC3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C731C

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

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