#9C7E2E#9C7E2E
#9C7E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.104 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 126, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 70.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.23, 2.73, 46.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.23, 46.23, 86.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.65% 0.0036 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.65% 0.104 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6655, 22.1882, 5.7259) |
| Luminance | 0.2219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.90
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.27
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.53
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.85
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.01
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7E2E #2E4C9C
analogous
#9C472E #9C7E2E #839C2E
triadic
#9C7E2E #2E9C7E #7E2E9C
tetradic
#9C7E2E #2E9C47 #2E4C9C #9C2E83
square
#9C7E2E #2E9C47 #2E4C9C #9C2E83
split-complementary
#9C7E2E #2E839C #472E9C
monochromatic
#3D3212 #6D5820 #9C7E2E #C7A240 #D5B970
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#9C7E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#9C7E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7E2E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7E2E | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948532
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9736D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 126, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.104 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda36b',
500: '#9c7e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7e2e; $custom-light: #bda36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 126,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60645,
"c": 0.10369,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.22187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7E2E
secondary
#6A80BC
accent
#72DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#120F07
muted
#817E7A