#9C7423#9C7423

#9C7423 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.107 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C7423
RGB	rgb(156, 116, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 77.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 7.84, 48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 48.75, 80.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.017 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.107 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2604, 19.6816, 4.3216)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C7423 #234B9C

analogous

#9C3723 #9C7423 #889C23

triadic

#9C7423 #239C74 #74239C

tetradic

#9C7423 #239C37 #234B9C #9C2388

square

#9C7423 #239C37 #234B9C #9C2388

split-complementary

#9C7423 #23889C #37239C

monochromatic

#382A0D #6A4F18 #9C7423 #CE992E #DBB25E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#9C7423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#9C7423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C7423

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C7423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C7423	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c7423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 116, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.107 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9b64',
    500: '#9c7423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c7423;
$custom-light: #be9b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c7423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.165,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58457,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C7423

secondary

#5B7CC0

accent

#78E641

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C7423

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

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