#9C731F#9C731F

#9C731F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.109 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C731F
RGB	rgb(156, 115, 31)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.19, 8.24, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.19, 50.10, 80.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.0177 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.109 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.0897, 19.4299, 3.9883)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C731F #1F489C

analogous

#9C351F #9C731F #879C1F

triadic

#9C731F #1F9C73 #731F9C

tetradic

#9C731F #1F9C35 #1F489C #9C1F87

square

#9C731F #1F9C35 #1F489C #9C1F87

split-complementary

#9C731F #1F879C #351F9C

monochromatic

#36280B #694D15 #9C731F #CF9929 #DEB258

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#9C731F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#9C731F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C731F

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C731F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C731F	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83740F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c731f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 115, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.109 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9b62',
    500: '#9c731f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c731f;
$custom-light: #be9b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c731f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58222,
    "c": 0.10888,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C731F

secondary

#5579C1

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C731F

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

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