#9C7720#9C7720
#9C7720 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.110 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7720 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 119, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 79.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.25, 6.01, 50.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.25, 50.38, 83.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.06% 0.0114 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.06% 0.11 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5692, 20.3674, 4.2142) |
| Luminance | 0.2037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.43
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.77
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.80
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.48
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.69
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7720 #20459C
analogous
#9C3920 #9C7720 #839C20
triadic
#9C7720 #209C77 #77209C
tetradic
#9C7720 #209C39 #20459C #9C2083
square
#9C7720 #209C39 #20459C #9C2083
split-complementary
#9C7720 #20839C #39209C
monochromatic
#362A0B #695016 #9C7720 #CF9E2A #DDB659
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#9C7720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#9C7720 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7720
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7720 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7720 | 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)
#877710
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908124
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7720; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 119, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.110 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9d63',
500: '#9c7720',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7720; $custom-light: #be9d63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7720",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 119,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.097,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59058,
"c": 0.10955,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.20366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7720
secondary
#5776C1
accent
#72E93F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A