#9C751B#9C751B
#9C751B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.111 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C751B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 117, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 83%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 82.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.69, 6.96, 51.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.69, 51.79, 82.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.61% 0.0136 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.61% 0.111 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2708, 19.8712, 3.8046) |
| Luminance | 0.1987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.56
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.76
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.09
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.55
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.81
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C751B #1B429C
analogous
#9C341B #9C751B #829C1B
triadic
#9C751B #1B9C75 #751B9C
tetradic
#9C751B #1B9C34 #1B429C #9C1B82
square
#9C751B #1B9C34 #1B429C #9C1B82
split-complementary
#9C751B #1B829C #341B9C
monochromatic
#342709 #684E12 #9C751B #D09C24 #E1B551
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#9C751B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#9C751B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C751B
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C751B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C751B | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857506
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F7F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c751b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 117, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.111 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9c60',
500: '#9c751b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c751b; $custom-light: #be9c60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c751b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 117,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.86,
"s": 70.492,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58611,
"c": 0.11144,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.1987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C751B
secondary
#4F72C3
accent
#71ED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79