#9D781E#9D781E
#9D781E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.111 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D781E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 120, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 80.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.62, 5.83, 51.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.62, 51.47, 83.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.37% 0.0106 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.37% 0.111 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8568, 20.6963, 4.1243) |
| Luminance | 0.2069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.02
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.46
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.61
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.29
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.47
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D781E #1E439D
analogous
#9D391E #9D781E #839D1E
triadic
#9D781E #1E9D78 #781E9D
tetradic
#9D781E #1E9D39 #1E439D #9D1E83
square
#9D781E #1E9D39 #1E439D #9D1E83
split-complementary
#9D781E #1E839D #391E9D
monochromatic
#36290A #6A5114 #9D781E #D09F28 #DFB757
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#9D781E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#9D781E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D781E
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D781E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D781E | 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)
#88780B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB6C67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d781e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 120, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.111 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9e62',
500: '#9d781e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d781e; $custom-light: #be9e62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d781e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 120,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.52,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59367,
"c": 0.11134,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.20695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D781E
secondary
#5474C2
accent
#70EB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A