#9E7318#9E7318
#9E7318 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.113 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7318 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 115, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 84.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.38, 8.92, 52.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.38, 52.90, 80.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.41% 0.0188 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.41% 0.113 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3976, 19.5982, 3.5725) |
| Luminance | 0.1960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.45
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.85
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.99
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.21
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.26
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7318 #18439E
analogous
#9E3018 #9E7318 #869E18
triadic
#9E7318 #189E73 #73189E
tetradic
#9E7318 #189E30 #18439E #9E1886
square
#9E7318 #189E30 #18439E #9E1886
split-complementary
#9E7318 #18869E #30189E
monochromatic
#342608 #694C10 #9E7318 #D39A20 #E4B34D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#9E7318 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#9E7318 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7318
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7318 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7318 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7318; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 115, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.113 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09b5f',
500: '#9e7318',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7318; $custom-light: #c09b5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7318",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 115,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.746,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58413,
"c": 0.11313,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.19597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7318
secondary
#4C73C6
accent
#73F038
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79