#9C7428#9C7428
#9C7428 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.104 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 116, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 74.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.51, 8.07, 46.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.51, 46.74, 80.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.5% 0.0183 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.104 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3400, 19.7134, 4.7409) |
| Luminance | 0.1971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.83
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.69
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.83
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.05
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.06
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7428 #28509C
analogous
#9C3A28 #9C7428 #8A9C28
triadic
#9C7428 #289C74 #74289C
tetradic
#9C7428 #289C3A #28509C #9C288A
square
#9C7428 #289C3A #28509C #9C288A
split-complementary
#9C7428 #288A9C #3A289C
monochromatic
#3B2C0F #6B501C #9C7428 #CB9836 #D8B167
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#9C7428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#9C7428 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7428
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7428 | 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)
#84751D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 116, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.104 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9b67',
500: '#9c7428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7428; $custom-light: #bd9b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7428",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 116,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.31,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58497,
"c": 0.10385,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.19712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7428
secondary
#6282BE
accent
#7CE245
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A