#9E792B#9E792B
#9E792B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.104 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E792B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 121, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 72.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 6.30, 46.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 46.80, 82.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.79% 0.0134 0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.79% 0.104 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3753, 21.1198, 5.2357) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.30
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.54
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.99
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.99
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.56
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E792B #2B509E
analogous
#9E402B #9E792B #8A9E2B
triadic
#9E792B #2B9E79 #792B9E
tetradic
#9E792B #2B9E40 #2B509E #9E2B8A
square
#9E792B #2B9E40 #2B509E #9E2B8A
split-complementary
#9E792B #2B8A9E #402B9E
monochromatic
#3E2F11 #6E541E #9E792B #CA9C3C #D7B56C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#9E792B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#9E792B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E792B
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E792B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E792B | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897921
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91832E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e792b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 121, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.104 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf9f69',
500: '#9e792b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e792b; $custom-light: #bf9f69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e792b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 121,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.696,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59785,
"c": 0.10433,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.21118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E792B
secondary
#6783BE
accent
#79E047
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A