#9E741E#9E741E
#9E741E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.111 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E741E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 116, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.67, 8.56, 50.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.67, 51.04, 80.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.65% 0.0184 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.65% 0.111 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5817, 19.8552, 3.9765) |
| Luminance | 0.1985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.63
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.90
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.03
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.30
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.33
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E741E #1E489E
analogous
#9E341E #9E741E #889E1E
triadic
#9E741E #1E9E74 #741E9E
tetradic
#9E741E #1E9E34 #1E489E #9E1E88
square
#9E741E #1E9E34 #1E489E #9E1E88
split-complementary
#9E741E #1E889E #341E9E
monochromatic
#37280A #6B4E14 #9E741E #D19A28 #DFB357
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#9E741E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#9E741E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E741E
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E741E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E741E | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 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)
#85750D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F7F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e741e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 116, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.111 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9b61',
500: '#9e741e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e741e; $custom-light: #bf9b61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e741e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 116,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.313,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58653,
"c": 0.11057,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.19854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E741E
secondary
#5579C3
accent
#76EB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A