#9D742E#9D742E
#9D742E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.100 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D742E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 116, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 70.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.68, 8.85, 43.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.68, 44.41, 78.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.67% 0.0213 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.67% 0.1 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6445, 19.8577, 5.3298) |
| Luminance | 0.1986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.31
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.59
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.75
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 6.28
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.57
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D742E #2E579D
analogous
#9D3D2E #9D742E #8F9D2E
triadic
#9D742E #2E9D74 #742E9D
tetradic
#9D742E #2E9D3D #2E579D #9D2E8F
square
#9D742E #2E9D3D #2E579D #9D2E8F
split-complementary
#9D742E #2E8F9D #3D2E9D
monochromatic
#3E2E12 #6E5120 #9D742E #C79641 #D5B070
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#9D742E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#9D742E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D742E
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D742E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D742E | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB6965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d742e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 116, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.100 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9b6a',
500: '#9d742e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d742e; $custom-light: #be9b6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d742e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 116,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.838,
"s": 54.68,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58667,
"c": 0.1003,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.19856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D742E
secondary
#6A89BD
accent
#81DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E07
muted
#827E7A