#9E7920#9E7920
#9E7920 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.111 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7920 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 121, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 79.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, 5.80, 50.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 51.13, 83.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.7% 0.0107 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.111 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2000, 21.0497, 4.3126) |
| Luminance | 0.2105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.08
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.41
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.81
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.10
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.76
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7920 #20459E
analogous
#9E3A20 #9E7920 #849E20
triadic
#9E7920 #209E79 #79209E
tetradic
#9E7920 #209E3A #20459E #9E2084
square
#9E7920 #209E3A #20459E #9E2084
split-complementary
#9E7920 #20849E #3A209E
monochromatic
#382B0B #6B5216 #9E7920 #D1A02A #DEB75B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#9E7920 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#9E7920 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7920
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7920 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7920 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89790F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928225
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6D68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7920; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 121, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.111 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9f63',
500: '#9e7920',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7920; $custom-light: #bf9f63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7920",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 121,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.381,
"s": 66.316,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59701,
"c": 0.11103,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.21048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7920
secondary
#5877C2
accent
#71E93F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A