#9C791B#9C791B

#9C791B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.113 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C791B
RGB	rgb(156, 121, 27)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(44, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 82.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 4.69, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 52.47, 84.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.0071 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.113 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.7469, 20.8233, 3.9633)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C791B #1B3E9C

analogous

#9C381B #9C791B #7E9C1B

triadic

#9C791B #1B9C79 #791B9C

tetradic

#9C791B #1B9C38 #1B3E9C #9C1B7E

square

#9C791B #1B9C38 #1B3E9C #9C1B7E

split-complementary

#9C791B #1B7E9C #381B9C

monochromatic

#342809 #685112 #9C791B #D0A124 #E1BA51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#9C791B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#9C791B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C791B

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C791B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C791B	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c791b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 121, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.113 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9f61',
    500: '#9c791b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c791b;
$custom-light: #be9f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c791b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.721,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59447,
    "c": 0.11287,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C791B

secondary

#4F6FC3

accent

#6BED3B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C791B

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

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