#9C7824#9C7824
#9C7824 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.108 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 120, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 76.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, 5.61, 48.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 49.05, 83.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.3% 0.0107 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.108 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7465, 20.6297, 4.5580) |
| Luminance | 0.2063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.56
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.91
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.05
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.65
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.65
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7824 #24489C
analogous
#9C3C24 #9C7824 #849C24
triadic
#9C7824 #249C78 #78249C
tetradic
#9C7824 #249C3C #24489C #9C2484
square
#9C7824 #249C3C #24489C #9C2484
split-complementary
#9C7824 #24849C #3C249C
monochromatic
#392B0D #6A5219 #9C7824 #CE9E2F #DAB660
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#9C7824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#9C7824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7824
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7824 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887816
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6C67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 120, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.108 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9e65',
500: '#9c7824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7824; $custom-light: #bd9e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7824",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 120,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59296,
"c": 0.10763,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.20628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7824
secondary
#5C7ABF
accent
#73E642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A