#9C7927#9C7927
#9C7927 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.106 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7927 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 121, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 75%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.83, 5.18, 47.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.83, 48.06, 83.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.53% 0.0098 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.53% 0.106 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9152, 20.8906, 4.8498) |
| Luminance | 0.2089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.65
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.00
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.32
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.61
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.80
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7927 #274A9C
analogous
#9C3E27 #9C7927 #849C27
triadic
#9C7927 #279C79 #79279C
tetradic
#9C7927 #279C3E #274A9C #9C2784
square
#9C7927 #279C3E #274A9C #9C2784
split-complementary
#9C7927 #27849C #3E279C
monochromatic
#3A2D0F #6B531B #9C7927 #CC9F34 #D8B665
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#9C7927 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#9C7927 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7927
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7927 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7927 | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88791B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A96E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7927; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 121, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.106 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd9f67',
500: '#9c7927',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7927; $custom-light: #bd9f67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7927",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 121,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.051,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59529,
"c": 0.10616,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.20889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7927
secondary
#617DBE
accent
#74E345
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A