#9E7922#9E7922
#9E7922 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.110 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 121, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.02, 5.88, 50.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.02, 50.39, 83.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.71% 0.0111 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.71% 0.11 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2280, 21.0609, 4.4602) |
| Luminance | 0.2106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.32
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.53
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.98
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.22
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.89
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7922 #22479E
analogous
#9E3B22 #9E7922 #859E22
triadic
#9E7922 #229E79 #79229E
tetradic
#9E7922 #229E3B #22479E #9E2285
square
#9E7922 #229E3B #22479E #9E2285
split-complementary
#9E7922 #22859E #3B229E
monochromatic
#392C0C #6C5217 #9E7922 #D0A02D #DCB75E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#9E7922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#9E7922 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7922
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7922 | 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)
#897913
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928326
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6D68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 121, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.110 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9f64',
500: '#9e7922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7922; $custom-light: #bf9f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7922",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 121,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.097,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59714,
"c": 0.10993,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.21059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7922
secondary
#5B79C1
accent
#72E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A