#9D781C#9D781C

#9D781C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.112 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D781C
RGB	rgb(157, 120, 28)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(43, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 82.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 5.75, 51.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 52.15, 83.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.0102 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.112 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8321, 20.6864, 3.9941)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D781C #1C419D

analogous

#9D381C #9D781C #829D1C

triadic

#9D781C #1C9D78 #781C9D

tetradic

#9D781C #1C9D38 #1C419D #9D1C82

square

#9D781C #1C9D38 #1C419D #9D1C82

split-complementary

#9D781C #1C829D #381C9D

monochromatic

#352909 #695013 #9D781C #D1A025 #E0B853

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#9D781C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#9D781C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D781C

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D781C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D781C	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d781c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 120, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.112 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9e61',
    500: '#9d781c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d781c;
$custom-light: #be9e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d781c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.791,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59355,
    "c": 0.11235,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D781C

secondary

#5172C3

accent

#6EED3B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D781C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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