#9C7D23#9C7D23
#9C7D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.110 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 125, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 77.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.88, 2.75, 50.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.88, 50.47, 86.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.34% 0.0023 0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.34% 0.11 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3486, 21.8579, 4.6843) |
| Luminance | 0.2186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.53
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.17
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.87
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.98
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.01
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7D23 #23429C
analogous
#9C4023 #9C7D23 #7F9C23
triadic
#9C7D23 #239C7D #7D239C
tetradic
#9C7D23 #239C40 #23429C #9C237F
square
#9C7D23 #239C40 #23429C #9C237F
split-complementary
#9C7D23 #237F9C #40239C
monochromatic
#382D0D #6A5518 #9C7D23 #CEA52E #DBBB5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#9C7D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#9C7D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7D23
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7D23 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9726B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 125, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.110 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda265',
500: '#9c7d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7d23; $custom-light: #bda265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 125,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.628,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60343,
"c": 0.11045,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.21857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7D23
secondary
#5B75C0
accent
#6CE641
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A