#9D7C2E#9D7C2E
#9D7C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.103 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D7C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 124, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 70.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.80, 4.31, 45.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.80, 45.94, 84.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.33% 0.0081 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.33% 0.103 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6067, 21.7821, 5.6506) |
| Luminance | 0.2178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.12
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.55
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.93
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.99
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.22
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D7C2E #2E4F9D
analogous
#9D442E #9D7C2E #879D2E
triadic
#9D7C2E #2E9D7C #7C2E9D
tetradic
#9D7C2E #2E9D44 #2E4F9D #9D2E87
square
#9D7C2E #2E9D44 #2E4F9D #9D2E87
split-complementary
#9D7C2E #2E879D #442E9D
monochromatic
#3E3112 #6E5720 #9D7C2E #C79F41 #D5B770
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#9D7C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#9D7C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D7C2E
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D7C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D7C2E | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7B24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938431
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA716C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d7c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 124, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.103 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea16b',
500: '#9d7c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d7c2e; $custom-light: #bea16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d7c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 124,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.162,
"s": 54.68,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6033,
"c": 0.10303,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.21781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D7C2E
secondary
#6A83BD
accent
#76DE4A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E07
muted
#827E7A