#9C7523#9C7523
#9C7523 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.107 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7523 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 117, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 77.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.74, 7.27, 48.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.74, 48.91, 81.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.66% 0.0154 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.66% 0.107 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3763, 19.9134, 4.3603) |
| Luminance | 0.1991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.13
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.60
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.83
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.20
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.31
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7523 #234A9C
analogous
#9C3823 #9C7523 #879C23
triadic
#9C7523 #239C75 #75239C
tetradic
#9C7523 #239C38 #234A9C #9C2387
square
#9C7523 #239C38 #234A9C #9C2387
split-complementary
#9C7523 #23879C #38239C
monochromatic
#382A0D #6A5018 #9C7523 #CE9A2E #DBB35E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#9C7523 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#9C7523 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7523
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7523 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7523 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857616
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7523; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 117, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.107 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9c64',
500: '#9c7523',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7523; $custom-light: #be9c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7523",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 117,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.661,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58664,
"c": 0.10721,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.19912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7523
secondary
#5B7BC0
accent
#77E641
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A