#9E7A1B#9E7A1B

#9E7A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.114 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7A1B
RGB	rgb(158, 122, 27)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(44, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 5.05, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 53.02, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% 0.008 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.114 86)
XYZ	xyz(21.2593, 21.2688, 4.0223)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7A1B #1B3F9E

analogous

#9E381B #9E7A1B #819E1B

triadic

#9E7A1B #1B9E7A #7A1B9E

tetradic

#9E7A1B #1B9E38 #1B3F9E #9E1B81

square

#9E7A1B #1B9E38 #1B3F9E #9E1B81

split-complementary

#9E7A1B #1B819E #381B9E

monochromatic

#352909 #6A5212 #9E7A1B #D2A224 #E1BA52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#9E7A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#9E7A1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7A1B

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7A1B	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 122, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.114 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa061',
    500: '#9e7a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7a1b;
$custom-light: #bfa061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.511,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5988,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.21267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7A1B

secondary

#5170C4

accent

#6CEE3A

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7A1B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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