#9C771B#9C771B

#9C771B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.112 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C771B
RGB	rgb(156, 119, 27)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(43, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 82.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, 5.82, 51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 52.12, 83.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.0103 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.112 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5063, 20.3422, 3.8831)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C771B #1B409C

analogous

#9C371B #9C771B #809C1B

triadic

#9C771B #1B9C77 #771B9C

tetradic

#9C771B #1B9C37 #1B409C #9C1B80

square

#9C771B #1B9C37 #1B409C #9C1B80

split-complementary

#9C771B #1B809C #371B9C

monochromatic

#342709 #684F12 #9C771B #D09F24 #E1B751

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#9C771B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#9C771B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C771B

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C771B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C771B	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877704

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c771b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 119, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.112 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9d60',
    500: '#9c771b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c771b;
$custom-light: #be9d60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c771b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.791,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59028,
    "c": 0.11211,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C771B

secondary

#4F71C3

accent

#6EED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C771B

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

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