#9C7429#9C7429
#9C7429 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.103 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 116, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 73.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.52, 8.12, 45.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.52, 46.32, 79.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.51% 0.0186 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.51% 0.103 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3573, 19.7203, 4.8316) |
| Luminance | 0.1972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.96
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.84
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.96
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.16
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 6.16
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7429 #29519C
analogous
#9C3A29 #9C7429 #8A9C29
triadic
#9C7429 #299C74 #74299C
tetradic
#9C7429 #299C3A #29519C #9C298A
square
#9C7429 #299C3A #29519C #9C298A
split-complementary
#9C7429 #298A9C #3A299C
monochromatic
#3B2C10 #6C501C #9C7429 #CB9738 #D7B168
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#9C7429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#9C7429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7429
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7429 | 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)
#84751F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 116, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.103 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9b67',
500: '#9c7429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7429; $custom-light: #bd9b67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7429",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 116,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.13,
"s": 58.376,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58506,
"c": 0.1032,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.19719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7429
secondary
#6383BE
accent
#7CE246
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A