#9E741C#9E741C
#9E741C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.112 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E741C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 116, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 82.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.66, 8.48, 51.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.66, 51.74, 80.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.018 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.112 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5570, 19.8454, 3.8462) |
| Luminance | 0.1984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.47
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.71
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.90
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.14
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.26
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E741C #1C469E
analogous
#9E331C #9E741C #879E1C
triadic
#9E741C #1C9E74 #741C9E
tetradic
#9E741C #1C9E33 #1C469E #9E1C87
square
#9E741C #1C9E33 #1C469E #9E1C87
split-complementary
#9E741C #1C879E #331C9E
monochromatic
#36280A #6A4E13 #9E741C #D29A25 #E1B354
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#9E741C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#9E741C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E741C
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E741C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E741C | 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)
#857508
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F7F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e741c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 116, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.112 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9b61',
500: '#9e741c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e741c; $custom-light: #bf9b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e741c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 116,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.615,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58641,
"c": 0.11156,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.19844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E741C
secondary
#5277C4
accent
#74ED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79