#9C791E#9C791E
#9C791E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.111 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C791E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 121, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 80.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.77, 4.80, 51.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.77, 51.46, 84.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.47% 0.0077 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.47% 0.111 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7834, 20.8379, 4.1555) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.51
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.08
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.84
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.10
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.16
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C791E #1E419C
analogous
#9C3A1E #9C791E #809C1E
triadic
#9C791E #1E9C79 #791E9C
tetradic
#9C791E #1E9C3A #1E419C #9C1E80
square
#9C791E #1E9C3A #1E419C #9C1E80
split-complementary
#9C791E #1E809C #3A1E9C
monochromatic
#35290A #695114 #9C791E #CFA128 #DEB956
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#9C791E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#9C791E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C791E
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C791E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C791E | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89790A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918223
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6D68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c791e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 121, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.111 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9f62',
500: '#9c791e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c791e; $custom-light: #be9f62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c791e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 121,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.333,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59465,
"c": 0.11139,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.20836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C791E
secondary
#5472C2
accent
#6DEB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A