#9D7A23#9D7A23
#9D7A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.109 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D7A23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 122, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 77.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.18, 4.90, 49.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.18, 50.01, 84.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.82% 0.0085 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.82% 0.109 85.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1689, 21.2100, 4.5688) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.98
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.59
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.94
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.43
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.49
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D7A23 #23469D
analogous
#9D3D23 #9D7A23 #839D23
triadic
#9D7A23 #239D7A #7A239D
tetradic
#9D7A23 #239D3D #23469D #9D2383
square
#9D7A23 #239D3D #23469D #9D2383
split-complementary
#9D7A23 #23839D #3D239D
monochromatic
#392C0D #6B5318 #9D7A23 #CFA12E #DBB85F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#9D7A23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#9D7A23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D7A23
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D7A23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D7A23 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928327
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB6E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d7a23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 122, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.109 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea065',
500: '#9d7a23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d7a23; $custom-light: #bea065; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d7a23",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 122,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.787,
"s": 63.542,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59819,
"c": 0.10938,
"h": 85.6
},
"luminance": 0.21209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D7A23
secondary
#5C78C0
accent
#71E741
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A