#9E701D#9E701D

#9E701D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.110 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E701D
RGB	rgb(158, 112, 29)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 81.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 10.80, 49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 50.90, 77.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.0248 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.11 77)
XYZ	xyz(20.1180, 18.9478, 3.7599)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E701D #1D4B9E

analogous

#9E301D #9E701D #8C9E1D

triadic

#9E701D #1D9E70 #701D9E

tetradic

#9E701D #1D9E30 #1D4B9E #9E1D8C

square

#9E701D #1D9E30 #1D4B9E #9E1D8C

split-complementary

#9E701D #1D8C9E #301D9E

monochromatic

#37270A #6A4B14 #9E701D #D29526 #E0AF56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#9E701D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#9E701D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E701D

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E701D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E701D	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81720C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e701d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 112, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.110 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09861',
    500: '#9e701d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e701d;
$custom-light: #c09861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e701d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.605,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57832,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.18946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E701D

secondary

#547BC3

accent

#7BEC3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E701D

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

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