#9E701F#9E701F
#9E701F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.109 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E701F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 112, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 80.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.64, 10.87, 49.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.64, 50.19, 77.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.85% 0.0252 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.85% 0.109 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1435, 18.9581, 3.8944) |
| Luminance | 0.1896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.91
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.02
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.30
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.55
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.93
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E701F #1F4D9E
analogous
#9E311F #9E701F #8D9E1F
triadic
#9E701F #1F9E70 #701F9E
tetradic
#9E701F #1F9E31 #1F4D9E #9E1F8D
square
#9E701F #1F9E31 #1F4D9E #9E1F8D
split-complementary
#9E701F #1F8D9E #311F9E
monochromatic
#38270B #6B4C15 #9E701F #D19429 #DEAE59
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#9E701F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.79
#9E701F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E701F
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E701F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E701F | 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)
#817210
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e701f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 112, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.109 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9862',
500: '#9e701f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e701f; $custom-light: #bf9862; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e701f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 112,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.268,
"s": 67.196,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57845,
"c": 0.10935,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.18956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E701F
secondary
#567EC2
accent
#7CEA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E7A