#9E7819#9E7819
#9E7819 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.114 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7819 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 120, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 84.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.70, 6.12, 52.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.70, 53.31, 83.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.45% 0.0109 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.45% 0.114 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9939, 20.7738, 3.8235) |
| Luminance | 0.2077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.75
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.00
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.57
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.88
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.49
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7819 #193F9E
analogous
#9E3519 #9E7819 #819E19
triadic
#9E7819 #199E78 #78199E
tetradic
#9E7819 #199E35 #193F9E #9E1981
square
#9E7819 #199E35 #193F9E #9E1981
split-complementary
#9E7819 #19819E #35199E
monochromatic
#342808 #695011 #9E7819 #D3A021 #E3B94E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#9E7819 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#9E7819 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7819
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7819 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7819 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91821F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6C67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7819; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 120, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.114 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9e60',
500: '#9e7819',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7819; $custom-light: #bf9e60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7819",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 120,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59451,
"c": 0.1141,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.20772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7819
secondary
#4E70C5
accent
#6DEF38
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79