#9E741B#9E741B

#9E741B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.112 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E741B
RGB	rgb(158, 116, 27)
HSL	hsl(41, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(41, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 8.45, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 52.07, 80.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% 0.0177 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.112 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5452, 19.8406, 3.7843)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E741B #1B459E

analogous

#9E321B #9E741B #879E1B

triadic

#9E741B #1B9E74 #741B9E

tetradic

#9E741B #1B9E32 #1B459E #9E1B87

square

#9E741B #1B9E32 #1B459E #9E1B87

split-complementary

#9E741B #1B879E #321B9E

monochromatic

#352709 #6A4E12 #9E741B #D29A24 #E1B352

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#9E741B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#9E741B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E741B

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E741B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E741B	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F7F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e741b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 116, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.112 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9b60',
    500: '#9e741b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e741b;
$custom-light: #bf9b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e741b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.763,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58635,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E741B

secondary

#5176C4

accent

#74EE3A

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E741B

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

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