#9C7722#9C7722
#9C7722 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.108 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7722 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 119, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 78.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.26, 6.09, 49.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.26, 49.64, 82.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.07% 0.0118 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.07% 0.108 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5972, 20.3786, 4.3617) |
| Luminance | 0.2038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.67
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.90
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.00
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.64
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.80
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7722 #22479C
analogous
#9C3A22 #9C7722 #849C22
triadic
#9C7722 #229C77 #77229C
tetradic
#9C7722 #229C3A #22479C #9C2284
square
#9C7722 #229C3A #22479C #9C2284
split-complementary
#9C7722 #22849C #3A229C
monochromatic
#382A0C #6A5117 #9C7722 #CE9D2D #DCB55D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#9C7722 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#9C7722 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7722
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7722 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7722 | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908126
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7722; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 119, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.108 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9d64',
500: '#9c7722',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7722; $custom-light: #bd9d64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7722",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 119,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.803,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59072,
"c": 0.10844,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.20377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7722
secondary
#5A79C0
accent
#73E741
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A